A must-read guide to the benefits of moonstone! How to tell the grade of moonstone? What are the taboos? Can it be worn while sleeping?
Moonstone has always been popular with girls, and can be considered as one of the most popular crystals, it has a lot of Benefits, can protect love, but also can have the Benefit of weight loss? It turns out that wearing Moonstone also requires a lot of knowledge, so let's get to know the Benefits of Moonstone, and Labradorite's difference and wear maintenance methods.
Moonstone Introduction:
Main Origin: India, Sri Lanka, Madalaska, Myanmar, Tanzania
Mohs hardness: 6~6.5
Corresponding Chakras: Apex Chakra and Brow Chakra
Moonstone color and halo Benefit:
Moonstone, also known as the stone of lovers, is the birthstone of the month of June and has many Benefits. When exposed to light, it reflects a slight glow, like the moon shining in the night sky. Since ancient times, this mineral has been used to represent the Moon. Moonstone belongs to a branch of the feldspar family, which usually consists of sodium feldspar and ice feldspar intertwined with each other, and when exposed to light, it will reflect a "moon-corona Benefit. The colors of their crystals are milky white, transparent, colorless, orange, grey, black, etc. The halo Benefit of moonstone is also different.
Blue Moonstone
Blue Moonstone is one of the most popular Moonstones. Its crystal color is mainly transparent, white or beige, and it will produce different colors of halos due to the reflection of light, and the most common colors of halos are rainbow, blue or white. The most common color of halo is rainbow, blue or white. The color, halo and texture of blue moonstone vary a lot depending on the origin or batch of blue moonstone.
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Labradorite
Labradorite is the most varied of the Moonstones. Its crystal is usually transparent or translucent, and its base color is usually colorless, gray, black, dark brown, etc. Its halo varies a lot, and it will reflect blue, violet, or rainbow light under different lights.
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White Moonstone
The most elegant white moonstone, its crystal color is similar to blue moonstone, but it tends to be more creamy and white, its texture is more solid compared to blue moonstone , and the halo of white moonstone reflects more white light, which sometimes appears as cat's eye.
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Orange Moonstone
Orange moonstone is most commonly seen in orange, orange-pink, brownish-yellow, etc. On the outside, it appears as cat's eye or white light when refracted by light. The color of the halo is white with a little bit of suede, and the overall color is a soft, subdued orange, with a little bit of gold inclusions, which is what makes Sunstone confused with Sunstone.
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Black Moonstone
Black moonstone is a mysterious and rare moonstone, mainly black or dark gray in color, its halo is mainly white with a cat's eye. Its unique color and luster are very attractive.
Moonstone Benefits and Functions
Wearing Moonstone can meet a good lover. Its Benefits can soften temperament, can add romance and make feelings stronger, and can also defuse quarrels so that lovers can go farther, thus Moonstone is called the "Stone of Lovers". Moonstone also means rebirth. Its energy is gentle and its luster is very similar to that of the full moon, it is the embodiment of gentleness and can soothe a broken heart.
1. Protecting Love
Moonstone is known as the "stone of lovers" and is also regarded as the crystal that guards love. Wearing Moonstone can promote love and romance, help soothe restless personalities and emotions, improve temperament and negative thoughts, eliminate negative energy and emotional distress, and make people more calm and stable. Moonstone can ease the conflicts caused by impulsive words with partners, promote peaceful communication to enhance feelings or make the relationship as good as new.
2. Attracts Peach Blossom and People
Moonstone helps to enhance personal charisma and attraction, and easily attracts people who are close to your magnetic field or accept you. If the other party is a suitable person, wearing Moonstone can attract positive peach blossom and reunion.
3. Sleeping aid, relief of menstrual discomfort, pregnancy aid
Moonstone is suitable for women to wear, its Benefit can help regulate endocrine and metabolic functions, can help improve the quality of sleep, reduce edema, and can also play a role in relieving physiological pain. In addition, moonstone can also help with pregnancy, Benefitively increasing the success rate of pregnancy!
4. Soothing and calming of anxiety
Moonstone's delicate and gentle energy can stabilize emotions, promote physical and mental harmony, and help reduce stress and anxiety, thus increasing emotional stability and happiness. Wearing Moonstone can help to improve one's emotional stability and sense of well-being by making one gentle and calm, and soothing one's strong and impulsive personality from the inside out.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moonstone:
Q1: How can I tell if a Moonstone is real or fake?
Moonstone imitations are usually made of jade, opal, glass and plastic. If you distinguish Moonstone with your naked eyes, you can pay attention to whether the color is single and dull. The halo of a natural Moonstone usually focuses on a certain angle, and when you rotate it, the halo will also rotate with it, so it is not possible for every Moonstone to be the same. In addition, pay attention to observe the inside of the crystal, natural moonstone more or less will have a little foggy or cotton wool, but if it is a glass imitation is not going to show this Benefit.
Q2: How to distinguish the grade of moonstone?
Generally speaking, there are several factors to distinguish the grade of moonstone, mainly based on the clarity of the crystal, the strength and color of the halo, and the size of the crystal. Like other crystals, the clarity of the crystal is like glassy transparency, the cleaner and clearer it is, the less cotton and impurities it has; the stronger the halo, the bluer the color of the moonstone, and the higher the grade, the higher the quality of the moonstone. In addition, the larger the crystal, the fewer the cracks and the stronger the blue light, the rarer it is.
Q3: What is the difference between Moonstone and Labradorite?
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Moonstone and Labradorite both belong to the Feldspar family of crystals, but their appearance and Benefits are slightly different. Moonstone's Benefits are mainly to improve paranoia, soften temperament, help attract the opposite sex, and increase understanding between male and female lovers; Labradorite is mainly used to help enhance spirituality, insight, and stimulate our potentials.
Q4: What are the five elements of Moonstone?
Blue Moonstone and White Moonstone crystals are white or transparent, white is gold in the Five Elements and is suitable for those who are lacking in gold; Labradorite is grey or dark grey and is suitable for those who are lacking in water in the Five Elements.
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Q5: Should I wear Moonstone on my left hand or right hand?
According to the theory of "left in, right out", wearing Moonstone on the left hand can help to spread charisma, calm the mood, soften the temperament, consolidate the relationship with the partner, and attract people's affection and peach blossom. However, in Indian yoga chakra theory, it is believed that natural crystals mainly change the balance of chakra energy and bring about changes in one's own personality, thus affecting those around one's body, and there is no distinction between right and left-handed wearers, so one can decide which hand to wear according to one's wearer's habits.
Q6: How to purify and maintain Moonstone? What are the contraindications?
The best way to purify Moonstone is to put it by the window and let the light of the Moon to purify your Moonstone for more than half an hour, especially when the Moon is full, the energy of the Moon is especially strong, which not only purifies it better, but also recharges your Moonstone! If the moon is not shining at home, you can use crushed crystals, sage or crystal clusters to purify it.
The general maintenance of moonstone is to remove when bathing, because bathing will be stained with body lotion and shampoo, etc., these chemicals will affect the efficacy of the crystal and gloss, in addition to bathing, love to spray perfume friends should also be careful not to spray to the moonstone. In addition, do not expose your Moonstone to the sun, as this will also affect the color of the Moonstone.
Q7: Can I wear Moonstone while sleeping?
Yes, you can. It is recommended not to wear it on your hand when you sleep for fear of feeling uncomfortable when you sleep, but to take off the Moonstone and put it under your pillow to help you sleep and relieve insomnia. The gentle energy of Moonstone helps to stabilize the magnetic field and calm down the anxiety, which is caused by most of the insomniacs.
Q8: Can Moonstone help with healing?
Yes, it can. One of the most widely recognized benefits of Moonstone is that it is considered to be a healing crystal. Moonstone is a loving and gentle crystal that can help to strengthen relationships and promote harmony and equality. It can also enhance feelings of trust and intimacy, help reduce emotional stress and anxiety, and increase one's emotional stability and sense of well-being.
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