Blue Moonstone 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Color_Silver smoky quartz

smoky quartz

the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873)

Generally this material is used for transistors and heat sinks and only recently has been used for jewelry and healing

who first discovered the stone in Southern California in 1868

Cacoxenite is the trade name for this naturally occurring blend of seven stone types

Blue Moonstone 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Color_Silver smoky quartzMoonstone naturally occurs in a broad spectrum of colors, but is most commonly associated with white, gray and peach. It's soft chatoyancy is reminiscent of the moon's light. Metaphysically, Moonstone is said to increase intuition.