White Moonstone, a variety of feldspar, is renowned for its ethereal glow and calming properties. Its unique adularescence—a soft, floating light that moves across its surface—makes it a captivating choice for both jewelry and metaphysical applications.
Typically colorless to pale yellow or grayish-white, with a distinctive milky appearance.
Ranks between 6 and 6.5 on the Mohs scale, indicating moderate durability.White Moonstone is often associated with feminine energy, intuition, and new beginnings. It’s believed to promote emotional healing, enhance intuition, and connect the wearer with lunar energies.
Due to its moderate hardness, White Moonstone is suitable for various jewelry pieces, including rings, necklaces, and earrings. To maintain its beauty, it’s advisable to clean it with mild soapy water and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners.
Information
Color | White |
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Shape/Cut | Cabochon |
Dimension | 15.6×13.9×10.5 mm(Appx.) |
Weight | 15.71 rt. |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Transparency | Transparent |
Reference Index | 1.53 |
Specific Gravity | 2.59 |
SR/DR | DR |
Inclusion | Present |
Family | FELDSPAR |
Variety | FELDSPAR |