Indeed, the stones on the mantel were shining like little stars.

Which meant that the northerner's stone still shone as it should.

On her palm the green stones that ran to the tip of each star point shone brightly in the sunlight.

But though she didn't move, the distant building began to move toward her, the stones shining with an uncanny light that hurt her eyes.

The jade was so old that most of the polish had worn away and the stone didn't shine at all.

It never failed, he thought, always that choking feeling when the stones shine.

This stone shall shine to light the way.

I saw his ring then - the twin of the one I now wore, the white stone shining like a tiny moon.

Many of those were surrounded by parks and orchards, making their pale stone shine the brighter.

The poor ravished stones shone in the sun, golden as fallen ears of grain.