Moonstone lovers will appreciate the shimmery sheen of this lovely stone. It's got a milky body color with a nice blue sheen, just the way we like our moonstones. People once thought moonstones actually dropped from the moon, and who can blame them when you get such nice pieces as this?
Birthstone/ Zodiac Stone:Moonstone is a birthstone of June.
Physical description:Moonstone comes from two feldspar species, Orthoclase and Albite, which are layered within the stone. When light strikes these laters, it scatters in an effect called adularescence, which creates its moonlike appearance.
Symbolic description: Moonstone has a strong connection with the moon and is an excellent stone to carry when travelling, especially on overnight journeys.
Origin:Moonstone can be found in Armenia, Australia, Mexico, Madagascar, Myanmar, Norway, Poland, India, Sri Lanka and the USA.
Purpose: Moonstone is soft and elegant in appearance and can be worn with any attire. It has been known to adorn furnishings and ornaments.