Marama Blue Moonstone Silver Pendant and Chain
Two vibrant Blue Moonstones set in silver to create pendants which come complete with an 18 inch silver cahin. Both Moonstones exhibit lovely flashes of blue colour in the light
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 with 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 was worn as an amulet by ancient travellers .
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 .
Right Pendant weight: 6,4 grams Gemstone size : 2.5cm x 1.3cm
Leeft Pendant weight; 8.24 grams Gemstone size : 2.8cm x 1.8cm
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