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Greenstone may refer to:

Geology

  • Greenstone (archaeology), various types of stone used by early cultures, covering jade and similar stones
  • Greenstone belt, Archean and Proterozoic volcanic–sedimentary rock sequences
  • Isle Royale greenstone Chlorastrolite, found in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan and Isle Royale in the US
  • Pounamu (New Zealand jade/greenstone), several types of hard and durable stone found in southern New Zealand
  • Greensand (geology), glauconite bearing sandstone and a geologic formation in the UK
  • Greenschist, metamorphosed mafic volcanic rock and a metamorphic facies
  • Elvan, a quartz-porphyry found in Cornwall, UK

Places

  • Greenstone, Ontario, a municipality in Canada
  • Greenstone, Queensland, a locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Australia
  • Greenstone Hill, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Greenstone Point, a high rock spur along the north front of Jones Mountains, Antarctica
  • Greenstone River, river in the Otago/Southland region, New Zealand

Other

  • Greenstone (software), an open source digital library software package
  • Greenstone Building, a Canadian government building in Yellowknife
  • Greenstone Financial Services, an Australian insurance distributor
  • Greenstone TV, a television production company, New Zealand
  • Greenstone, the generics division of Pfizer

See also

  • List of greenstone belts
  • Marion Greenstone (1925–2005), American artist