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Gemstone Information - Moon Stone Moonstone is one of the many varieties of feldspar ( adular ). The feldspars are a group of calcium, sodium or potassium aluminum silicate minerals. The well known varieties include labradorite, amazonite, and moonstone. Moonstone color ranges from colorless, yellow, to pale sheen white or blue. While some moonstone have clear and transparent look, the milky-white variety have blue or white sheen ( schiller) similar to moonshine, the so-call adularescence. Moonstone are usually cut in cabochons to shows their beautiful and attractive effects and soft subtle colors. The most important deposits are found in Sri Lanka, Burma,
Brazil, India, and the U.S.
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Birthstone Information February Birthstone - Amethyst March Birthstone - Blood Stone and Aquamarine April Birthstone - Diamond and Clear Quartz May Birthstone - Emerald and Jade June Birthstone - Pearl and Moonstone August Birthstone - Peridot and Carnelian September Birthstone - Sapphire October Birthstone - Opal and Tourmaline November Birthstone - Topaz and Citrine December Birthstone - Turquoise and Zircon
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