Chakra: Base
Metaphysical properties:
Moonstone is a crystal of new beginnings. The energy of moonstone is balancing, introspective, reflective and stabilising. Moonstone can soothe emotional instability and help improve emotional intelligence, it can also be used to reduce emotional tension and enhance creativity and self expression. Moonstone sustains and supports while promoting self growth and can provide a connection between the physical, emotional and intellectual parts of ourselves.
Scientific properties:
Moonstone belongs to the family of Orthoclase Feldspars. Its colour varieties include colourless, yellowish, milky, cloudy with a bluish tint, and wavelight light reflections, which are particularly distinct when curved. Moonstone will emit a weak bluish or orange fluorescence under ultraviolet light.