Rainbow Moonstone is a captivating and mystical gemstone known for its iridescent play of colors and serene energy.
Color: Typically features a milky white or translucent base with flashes of blue, purple, and other colors when viewed from different angles.
Composition: A variety of feldspar, specifically a type of labradorite with adularescence (the optical effect seen in moonstone).
Transparency: Generally translucent, with a smooth and polished surface. Exhibits a beautiful phenomenon called adularescence, which is a soft, glowing light that appears to float just below the surface of the stone.
Symbolism: Associated with intuition, protection, and feminine energy. It's often referred to as the "Stone of New Beginnings."
Healing Properties: Believed to enhance intuition, promote emotional balance, and reduce stress. It's thought to help with connecting to one's inner self and enhancing spiritual growth. Linked to the Crown Chakra and the Third Eye Chakra, promoting clarity and insight. Known for its calming and soothing energy, making it great for stress relief and emotional healing.
Origin: Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Burma
Metaphysical Properties: Self Discovery, Intuition, Calming
Mohs Hardness: 6 - 6.5
Average Strand Length: 16in
Average stones per Strand: 4mm: 90; 6mm: 60; 8mm: 45; 10mm: 36; 12mm: 30
