Product Description
Moonstone Natural Large Raw Rough Rock Rainbow Gemstone India
This lovely large Moonstone piece of natural raw or rough rock is 3.4 inches by 2.8 inches and 2.4 inches thick.
Moonstone is a member of the Feldspar mineral group. It is named for its blue-white sheen which is caused by lamellar structure, and it can also produce a cat's eye flash of rainbow colors.
Moonstone has small specks of rainbow color flashes when under a bright light.
The Romans thought Moonstone was born from solidified rays of the moon, which is probably where its name came from.
This Moonstone comes from India, but the material is also found in Sri Lanka, Australia, Myanmar (Burma), Brazil, Tanzania, and the U.S.
In India it is sacred stone and a traditional wedding gift.
Metaphysical Properties of Moonstone: Moonstone is said to help one sort through their emotions and release frustration. It is believed it enhances patience and helps one remain objective.