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Rhinestone
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<p>A rhinestone, paste or diamanté is a <a href="/facts/Diamond_simulant/orvPR8u0">diamond simulant</a> originally made from <a href="/facts/Rock_crystal/4n86tE2G">rock crystal</a> but since the 19th century from <a href="/facts/Lead_glass/FtgPe6r2">crystal glass</a> or <a href="/facts/Polymer/eF32E50K">polymers</a> such as <a href="/facts/Polymethyl_methacrylate/CnCRBo5F">acrylic</a>. </p>