The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
n. An aventurine with gold-colored inclusions.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as aventurin
n. In ceramics, an aventurin glaze containing particles which have the appearance of specks of gold.
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n. aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
Word Usage
"Among these, I was shown the so - called "goldstone," which has a perfect gold colour, and is said to be very costly, even more so than lapis-lazuli."