Properties
Mineral group: Orthoclase, Feldspar
Chemistry: KAlSi3O8
Color: Colourless, White with adularscent shine blue or silver, green, brown and reddish
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Mohs Scale hardness: 6-6,5
Refractive index: 1.518-1,527
Birefringence: -0.006-0,007
Specific gravity: 2.56-2,60
Other
Moonstone is an Feltspar, more precisly Orthoclase with adularscent properties. Wich give the stone a shimmer similar to the shine of the moon. Very popular gemstone.
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Moonstone in Healing (Source: ChatGPT)
Moonstone is a popular crystal in the healing world, valued for its connection to the moon, intuition, and emotional balance. It comes in a variety of shades, including white, cream, gray, and peach, sometimes with a shimmering light phenomenon called adularescence. Moonstone symbolizes the feminine, flow, and cyclical renewal.
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