Moonstone is typically white with a silvery iridescence, while Peach Moonstone is made from potassium aluminum silicate feldspar, a powerful aluminum. This single property is what brings about its shiny peach glow that we all love to see. Moonstone has a hardness from 6-6.5 on the Mohs scale (Mohs).
Metaphysical Properties & Power Beliefs
Considered a stone of the goddess, Moonstone has long been tied to the moon and lunar cycles. The Romans admired moonstone, as they believed it was born from solidified rays of the moon. Wearing Moonstone jewelry helps enhances intuition, clarity, and emotional balance. Peach Moonstone is amazing for its ability to calm the mind, enhance creativity, and generally bring ease to your life.
Stone Cares
Wash Moonstone with lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals or salt water. To recharge its energy, set your Moonstone by the window overnight to let the moon empower it with fresh energy (a full moon is best).
Birthstone
If you were born in June, then Moonstone is one of the three birthstones, alongside pearl and alexandrite. Moonstone is thought to be a symbol of power, bringing health and wisdom. It is associated with the Cancer zodiac sign.
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