semiprecious

semi·pre·cious

designating gems of lower value than those classified as precious: said of the garnet, turquoise, etc.

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Adjective

(not comparable)

somewhat precious or valuable
a semiprecious stone or gem

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Semiprecious stone beads are more expensive than most other types of beads, but they can be worth the price for a special project.
Natural semiprecious gemstone jewelry can be a great option for someone looking for good quality jewelry which has style and flair yet is affordable.
SemiPrecious - this website specializes in the sale of jewelry that is created from semiprecious stones.

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