Moonstone is considered a stone of new beginnings. It has been traditionally used to enhance psychic abilities and develop clairvoyance. This is a reflective, calming stone that soothes emotional instability and stress. Moonstone is also thought to both improve emotional intelligence.
Historical Folklore
Moonstone was given its name by the Roman natural historian Pliny, who wrote that moonstone’s appearance altered with the phases of the moon. This belief held until well after the sixteenth century.
The Ancient Greeks believed this crystal was somehow connected to the gods. This belief carried over into Roman times.
Moonstone is considered a sacred stone in India.
Throughout history, moonstone has been a popular token of love and romance.
Geology
Moonstone is considered a type of feldspar mineral. It is notable for its white, pearly coloration. This stone has been found in the Southwest United States. Historically, the most valuable and transparent moonstone specimens that had a very strong blue flash came from Myanmar. Today, most commercial specimens come from Sri Lanka.
Chakra Association
Strongly resonates with the third eye along with the solar plexus, causal vortex, and soma chakras.
Astrological Association
If your sun sign is in Cancer, moonstone is considered to be your astrological birthstone. This crystal helps you to recognize your intuition and use it effectively
If your sun sign is Aquarius, you may benefit from this stone when starting new endeavors or suffering from insomnia.
Health Folklore
Thought to be beneficial for a variety of organs and issues, its said to aid the digestive and reproductive systems, nutrient assimilation, the female reproductive cycle, menstrual-related diseases, the pineal gland, hormonal and fluid imbalances, and the skin, hair, and eyes.
Disclaimer: Crystal meanings and spiritual healing lore are not a prescription, diagnosis or healthcare information. They are presented as spiritual supports to healing and other life issues. See a doctor or licensed medical practitioner for all health issues.one
Tumbled Rainbow Moonstone Care
All gemstones are unique and special. Variation in color and inclusions are natural and to be expected. We have selected all of our stones for their high vibration and quality. Bathe in full moonlight regularly to energize crystals. Cleanse regularly by placing on a piece of selenite or by moving through the smoke of sage. These stones can be gently washed with soap and water if necessary.
Moonstone At Crystal Life
Crystal Life’s staff and local artisan crafters are energy practitioners of various disciplines. We work with hand-selected, top quality gemstones and materials. Our original designs are based on our knowledge of ancient and contemporary energy modalities.
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