All About Moonstone

Moonstone has long been associated with bringing calmness and relief for emotional stress. It’s no wonder why moonstone is used as a “protection stone”. 

WHAT IS MOONSTONE?

Moonstone is a gemstone of the feldspar group. It ranges in colours from white to light blue to lavender and pink. Its colours shift from the angle of the lighting that hits it. Its luster is usually very pearly or opalescent.

As you can tell, the moonstone seems to be a bit mysterious of a jewel. The cloudy effect that it can sometimes have really does just add to the look and magic feeling that this stone has.

The moonstone has also become more popular in wedding rings as well over the years. Since it’s such a beautiful stone, it’s no wonder that it’s made that transition a time or two.

Moonstone is also considered a birthstone for the month of June, along with the pearl and alexandrite.

WHAT IS THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MOONSTONE?

Moonstone has long been associated with bringing calmness and relief for emotional stress. It’s no wonder why moonstone is used as a “protection stone”.

IS MOONSTONE GOOD FOR ENGAGEMENT RINGS?

It actually is! It’s a great gem to showcase for love and commitment. It’s often looked at as being quite unique and sometimes, the imperfections in the moon ring can actually give the reflection in it more beauty.

DOES MOONSTONE GLOW IN THE DARK?

While that sounds pretty cool, it actually doesn’t. If it ever has that look, it’s more than likely just how the surface is actually reflecting based on the positioning and the light movement.

HOW DO YOU CARE FOR MOONSTONE?

All you need to do to take great care of your moonstone is to clean it with mild dish soap and warm water. That’s it! This is a gentle way that shouldn’t harm or scratch the stone.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF WEARING MOONSTONE?

There are actually a lot of benefits that you need to be aware of. When you’re wearing moonstone, it’s said to help bring and give you inner strength. A sort of internal healing, if you will. It’s said to bring calmness and increase your inner strength. Moonstone also promotes optimism and hope.

DOES MOONSTONE PROTECT YOU?

While it might not technically be the moonstone that actually protects you, moonstones do help us tap into our minds to think clear thoughts that keep us safe from harm.