Pastel-colored transparent potash feldspar that can range from yellow to the brightest orange. Silky luster. The bluish moonstone is the most sought after.

 

Double aluminum and potassium silicate (potassium aluminosilicate) KAlSi3O8.

 

Density: 1.8 to 2.7. Hardness: 5.5 to 6.5.

 

Deposits: Sri Lanka, Brazil, United States, Madagascar, India.

 

Crystal system: Monoclinic, rare in the state of crystals.

 

 

Tradition:

 

The moonstone or Adular symbolizes the Stone of Aphrodite. It provides protection for travelers and brings them good luck. It symbolizes the candor of the child. This stone is virtuous, without malice, spontaneous and naturally good.

The moonstone seems to come from magic, with its ghostly luminescence, floating within a crystalline material.

It is the stone of new cycles, it has a link with the moon and takes all its peculiarities, it plays a role of mirror and helps us to accept ourselves better.

The Romans thought that it was made up of the lunar light, in Greece it was the stone which irresistibly developed fertility and passionate desire and in India it transcended the ego to reach divine purity.

 

 

Physical virtues:

 

Treatment of hormonal disorders: it restores balance, regulates menstrual cycles and hormonal secretions. Excellent for menstruation pains and menstruation troubles. For the rise of milk.

Contributes to solving infertility problems in women (stimulates fertility)

Animates the epiphysis (pituitary gland) therefore for growth disorders.

Thyroid disorders.

Strengthening of the pancreas, intestine, spleen. Against ulcers and bitters (in connection with the Howlite) of the stomach. It soothes stomach pains by stopping excess acid secretions. Lower abdominal cancers can be curbed.

Placed on the throat chakra, it also alleviates the ailments associated with it.

 

 

Psychic virtues:

 

Feminine stone par excellence. Stone of candor and childhood, tenderness, love, understanding, gentleness, it resolves emotional blockages It contributes to marital happiness, reconciles lovers in cold.

Help those hardened by worries and sorrows.

Compensates for tendencies that are a little too materialistic, too down to earth with its softness.

For the mind: stimulates the imagination, brings poetry, sensitivity. Allows premonitory dreams, assists in delicate decision-making, helps to cut short hesitations with a correct point of view.

Develop intuition.

Favorable for meditation. Brings sensitivity and tolerance. Gives balance and harmony, strengthens our judgment capacities and removes our anxieties.

Stone which stimulates in men the good sides of his female part in compensation for the bad sides of his male part.

It promotes openness and reduces fear of the other. It is ideal for children because it gives them confidence.

 

 

Chakra & use:

 

Subordinate to the Sacred chakra.

To combat sterility, place the stone on the ovaries and on the Sacred chakra for ten minutes a day.

For the rise of milk, place it between the breasts, directly on the skin.

Avoid use during the Full Moon.

On the Solar chakra and in an elixir to drink.

For thyroid concerns, it is advisable to wear a moonstone as a pendant.

In case of ocular migraines, soak a moonstone in water (about an hour in the moonlight) and then use it as a compress on the eyes.

 

 

Purification:

 

Under running water after each use.

 

 

Charge :

 

A little in the Sun but recharge it preferably in the light of the moon.

 

 

Zodiac:

 

Cancer, Pisces, and Capricorn, Gemini.