Lumen Blue Moonstone Silver Pendant and Chain
This Moonstone is a tale of two gemstones , perfet for those who love unique natural pieces. We have included two images to show how this Moonstone changes in the light . The right of the gemstone is blue wheras the left side glints with brown, yellow and green. The Moonstone is set in silver and comes complete with an 18 inch silver chain .
Moonstone is an Orthoclase Feldspar formed from cooling magmas deep within the Earth. As the magmas cooled at differing speeds so thin layers of the minerals Albite and Orthoclase formed . These minerals have different reflective indexes so light entering the stone is scattered and diffused in many directions creating the beautiful changes in colour known as adularescence and wonderful lines and patterns within the gemstone.
Moonstone may be white , blue or pink in colour .
Hindu and Roman myths suggested that moonbeams were captured and frozen in Moonstones, hence its magical appearance. It is regarded by many cultures as the stone of femininity and is the birthstone for Cancerians. It may improve intuition and creativity ,providing a calming effect .
Pendant weight : 9.5 grams Gemstone size; 2.6cm x 1.6cm
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