Moonstone Bracelet Smudging Discovery and clarity

and clarity

Ground to powder the same mineral is red ochre

It is the most striking metallic mineral cut as a stone - a pale brass-gold with a bright

and clear banded within one piece

The light-toned mineral veining that runs through the dark stone naturally accents the engraved rays - the two-tone reading is a natural property of the soapstone

Moonstone Bracelet Smudging Discovery and clarityMoonstone a pale stone with a blue white light that floats under the surface and drifts as you tilt it. The Romans believed it was made of frozen moonlight. The glow seems to come from inside. That floating light is adularescence, named for a peak in the Alps: light scattering between microscopic layers of two feldspars built into the stone, returning as a soft billowing sheen. The body is milky white, the finest float reading blue. A feldspar like