natural slope
Britishnoun
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While lab grown diamonds are currently hurting demand for natural stones, the upstart industry is also suffering.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2023
The visitor center includes a gift shop with natural stones mementos.
From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2022
In fact, natural stones are often chosen by designers when working in new builds to lend a little effortless "age" to a home.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2022
He decreed that only natural stones could be used and that any off-island stone would be subject to examination by official tournament judges and sterilization in a pot of boiling water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2013
The crystals belong to the regular system, but the natural stones do not show this very clearly.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
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