gems (worked stones)

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Scope note
Works comprising precious or semiprecious stones or other materials such as amber or pearl, cut, polished, or otherwise dressed for ornamental purposes to be used in jewelry, seals, or amulets; distinguished from "gemstone" which is precious or semiprecious stone that has not been worked.
gems
Accepted term: 16-Mar-2026