Definitions from Wiktionary (Bluestone)
▸ noun: Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:
▸ noun: (UK) A form of dolerite which appears blue when wet or freshly broken.
▸ noun: (UK) Any of the several (massive) kinds of non-local stone (particularly dolerite) used to construct Stonehenge.
▸ noun: (US, Canada) A feldspathic sandstone found in the US and Canada.
▸ noun: (US) A form of limestone found in the Shenandoah Valley and some other places.
▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand) A bluish-grey basalt or olivine basalt.
▸ noun: (Australia, South Australia) Slate, such as comes from quarries in or near Adelaide.
▸ noun: Either of two related copper- and sulfur-based bright blue stones:
▸ noun: Copper(II) sulfate, CuSO₄(H₂O)ₓ where x is 0-5, used as a coloring agent in glass-making and pottery and for other purposes.
▸ noun: Chalcanthite, a water-soluble sulfate mineral, CuSO₄·5H₂O.
▸ noun: Lapis lazuli, or its core constituent, lazurite.
▸ verb: (transitive) To treat or dose with copper sulfate.
▸ noun: A surname.
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▸ noun: Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:
▸ noun: (UK) A form of dolerite which appears blue when wet or freshly broken.
▸ noun: (UK) Any of the several (massive) kinds of non-local stone (particularly dolerite) used to construct Stonehenge.
▸ noun: (US, Canada) A feldspathic sandstone found in the US and Canada.
▸ noun: (US) A form of limestone found in the Shenandoah Valley and some other places.
▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand) A bluish-grey basalt or olivine basalt.
▸ noun: (Australia, South Australia) Slate, such as comes from quarries in or near Adelaide.
▸ noun: Either of two related copper- and sulfur-based bright blue stones:
▸ noun: Copper(II) sulfate, CuSO₄(H₂O)ₓ where x is 0-5, used as a coloring agent in glass-making and pottery and for other purposes.
▸ noun: Chalcanthite, a water-soluble sulfate mineral, CuSO₄·5H₂O.
▸ noun: Lapis lazuli, or its core constituent, lazurite.
▸ verb: (transitive) To treat or dose with copper sulfate.
▸ noun: A surname.
Similar:
graystone,
stone,
brownstone,
throughstone,
granite blue,
greystone,
slate blue,
whinstone,
amazonstone,
steel-blue,
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