Mixed Moonstone 6x9-8x13mm Free Form Faceted Banded Nugget - 15-16 Inch Fossilized Wood Garnet is used today not

Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem

as well as a prismatic quality that differentiates it from other varieties of Moonstone

This macrocrystalline Quartz stone has chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they catch the light

and this can be confirmed under magnification

being found in metamorphic and pegmatitic rock

Mixed Moonstone 6x9-8x13mm Free Form Faceted Banded Nugget - 15-16 Inch Fossilized Wood Garnet is used today notMoonstone naturally occurs in a broad spectrum of colors, but is most commonly associated with white, gray and peach. It's soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light. Metaphysically, Moonstone is said to increase intuition. Note Due to the unique hand made manufacturing process of these beads, the strand length, bead measurements, colors, and beads per strand counts may vary slightly from what is listed.