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Moonstone gemstone profile

Ceylon Gem

Moonstone

A Sri Lankan gem known for soft adularescence and moonlit calm.

Origin
Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Family
Feldspar
Price
Price varies by sheen, transparency, and size
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Gem Profile

Colour, origin, and rarity

Moonstone carries a gentle optical glow known as adularescence. Sri Lankan stones can be especially poetic in white and blue-sheen material, suited to talismanic and bridal-adjacent designs.

Acquisition Note

Strong blue adularescence carries a premium.

  • Sri Lankan heritage
  • Soft optical glow
  • Cabochon beauty
  • Bridal softness
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Stone Dossier

Origin
Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Family
Feldspar
Type
Moonstone
Colour
Milky white, silver, peach, and blue sheen
Rarity
Fine blue-sheen Sri Lankan moonstone is increasingly rare
Carat Range
1.00 ct - 15.00 ct+
Treatment
Typically untreated
Clarity
Translucent with sheen and natural internal texture
Certification
Certificate available on request
Price
Price varies by sheen, transparency, and size

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