White Moonstone | Gray Moonstone | Faceted | 6mm | Aurora Borealis Treated

Moonstone is named for its sheen and is the most renowned of the feldspar group. The shimmer in moonstone beads comes from two types of feldspar interlacing each other. If you are a believer of such things, moonstone gemstones were a popular stone for safeguarding travelers. Moonstone beads are thought to open the mind. Moonstone is the alternate birthstone for June and much like the actual moon itself, moonstone gemstones are found all over the world. Moonstone is designated the gemstone for the state of Florida even though no deposits are found there. This is to commemorate the Apollo moon landings.Using these moonstone beads, both the gray and white make for an ideal gemstone for all seasons. Mixed with antiqued silver beads or dark stones would make for a dramatic design. It would be fun trying to find out how to pair these beautiful stones. Item Details:The listing is for white and gray moonstone beads cut in faceted rondelle shape. You will receive one 13-inch strand of these gor