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FANTASTIC BEAUTY OF NATURE
The Beautiful Natural Stone – Moonstone
Moonstone is a variety of the feldspar-group mineral orthoclase. It’s composed of two feldspar minerals, orthoclase and albite. At first, the two minerals are intermingled. Then, as the newly formed mineral cools, the intergrown orthoclase and albite separate into stacked, alternating layers. Moonstone is known for new beginnings. Moonstone serves as a birthstone for the month of June. It shares the title of June birthstone with pearls and alexandrite.
Moonstone has captivated the hearts of jewelry lovers for centuries. The stone’s seemingly bland appearance is made spectacular with the presence of light and movement. The glowing sheen and soft color are luring. Moonstone hardness falls in between 6 and 6.5 on the Mohs scale. This means that moonstones are easily scratched and are prone to breaking. For that reason, pendants, necklaces and earrings are the safest ways to wear moonstones.
Sri Lanka is the world’s most important source of fine-quality moonstone. Moonstone is also produced in significant quantities in Brazil, Myanmar and India. Small amounts are found in many other parts too of the country.
They can be used best in Home and office decoration. You can keep them in your flower put on your table. They can be used while manufacturing Glass table which give them an attractive look. It can be placed near your bed so that you can always sight its beauty. The people who have a hectic schedule in the office can use it as a mood booster by keeping them on their table to give it a better view.
Carved Into Fanciful Shapes & Cuts
Moonstone Can Be Carved Into Fanciful Shapes. Since moonstone is a softer opaque stone, it can be carved into unique shapes. The cut of a gemstone highlights its best features. The moonstones are cut into cabochons. The cut may be oval, round, square, or sugar loaf-shaped. Some cabochon moonstones are also carved into highly detailed cameos or faces. Though still rare, faceted shapes like cushion cuts are becoming popular. Most moonstones are cut into cabochons with high domes to accentuate their luminosity. Domed cabochons highlight the stone’s adularescence and opaqueness.
In recent years, more designers are experimenting with faceted shapes, yielding good results from more transparent varieties of the stone. Moonstone might be shaped into beads for strands also, but by far the most common cutting style is the cabochon shapes.
Most Desirable Moonstone With a Glowing Blue Sheen
Most people are first enthralled by the color of a gemstone. Moonstones come in a variety of colors. The body color can range from colorless to gray, brown, yellow, green, or pink. The clarity ranges from transparent to translucent. The best moonstone has a blue sheen, perfect clarity, and a colorless body color. It is the most desirable moonstone that have a clear body with a glowing blue sheen. White and gray stones are equally alluring and offer great value.
Healing Properties Of Moonstone
Moonstone helps with all kinds of healing across the physical, emotional, and spiritual. It is best placed on the third eye for healing purposes. This is also known as the traveler’s stone, thought to give safe passage to sailors traveling across dark waters. Moonstone is the most effective when used on the Solar Plexus. The chakra is located in the upper abdomen.
Together with Pearl and Alexandrite, Moonstone is crowned as the June birthstone, and designated for the zodiac sign of Gemini. It’s a modern June stone that is gifted to the 13th year of marriage and every succeeding 13 years after that.
Worth Of This Beautiful Moonstone
Worth of Moonstone is decided after considering many reasons like size, origin, quality (color, clarity, sheen and cut). They all parameters contribute in deciding the worth of Moonstone. Currently, its value in India ranges from Rs 300 per carat to around Rs 1,000 per carat depending upon the quality and size of the Moonstone.
Moonstone is rare in both large size and fine quality, but Indian material with strong body color is abundant and very inexpensive. This is fortunate, because the material is usually well-cut and very attractive. Moonstone with a blue sheen, the most valuable kind, rarely occurs in sizes over 15-20 carats.
Best Gift for Your Loved Ones
Moonstone is also known for its feminine energy, also ed the yin. This is why moonstone also represents sensuality. Some people use it to improve their romantic life by presenting it as a gift.
This is the best good which you can gift to your Mom, Daughter, Friend, Lover, Birthday Gift, Valentine Gift and many special occasions to make the moment more special and memorable.
Bi-Color Moonstone
Moonstone comes in a variety of colors, including brown, colorless, green, grey, pink, rainbow, white and yellow. Moonstone has a silver to blue adularescence, this is a semi-translucent to translucent sheen, often displaying a very high clarity.
Here in the picture above is Bi-Color Moonstone. It is also known as a healing crystal, and is related to the higher chakras. It is linked to the crown chakra – our most important chakra for bigger picture thinking and connecting to the cosmos. It is also linked to our third eye chakra.
If you are fond of collecting beautiful gemstones then moonstone collection will be suitable as its beauty is unique and it is perfect for collection. You can keep it in your collection. Moonstone is a perfect stone for Jewelers, Jewelry makers, Goldsmiths, Designers, Craftsmen, Collectors or a gift for the special one. Each and every stone is unique So You can also use it in many different ways like for office and home decoration, garden decoration, Cabbing & Tumbling and also for healing therapies. It is also suitable for jewelry makers, after tumbling it can be used for different types of jewelry like rings, pendant, earrings, necklaces, bracelets etc.
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In our store you will find gemstones in various cuts like emerald, oval, round, pear, marquise, square and with unique fancy cuts with a range of low to high carat weight (10-50 CT in cut stones and 20ct-1 lb approx). Buyers can choose their favorable item as per the cut and the carat weight.
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| Natural Mix Cabochon Multi-Fire Moonstones 100 Ct Lot | Natural white Raw Rough Moonstone Loose Gemstone | Natural White Rainbow Moonstone 117.95 Carat Certified Stone | Certified Moonstone Loose Gemstone, Natural White Moonstone | Natural Moonstone Blue Fire Oval shapped Faceted 22.65 Ct | 1 lb Bulk Natural Raw Rough Moonstone Stones | |
| Cut | Mix Shape | Rough | Rough | Rough | Oval | Rough Lot |