Moonstone Facts

Moonstone

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange

1.2 Color

White, Green, Brownish

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Moon

1.6 Element of Planets

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Diana

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Cancer

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.56-2.60

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

2.6 Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6-6.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al_1-2Si_3-2O₈ Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi₃O₈

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

None

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.518-1.527

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.006-0.007

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

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Moonstone Effects

Moonstones are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Moonstone is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Moonstone effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Moonstone Benefits can be reaped, when Moonstone stone is worn daily by a Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Libra, Libra, Libra, Scorpio, Scorpio and Scorpio individual. Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of Moon's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

Semi Precious

Moonstone Specifications

Moonstone Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Moonstone, we provide you with a few prominent Moonstone facts.

The gem is commonly found in blue, blue, brown, brown, green, green, India, India, Orange, Orange, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Moonstone. It is mainly composed of Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al_1-2Si_3-2O₈ Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi₃O₈. The gem is observed to have positive results when worn by individuals of Cancer, Cancer, Cancer, Libra, Libra, Libra, Scorpio, Scorpio and Scorpio.

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