0.34 Ct. Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia lies the island of Ceylon, now widely known as Sri Lanka, renowned for being the birthplace of the exquisite rainbow moonstone. Our piece, a beautiful 0.34 carat emerald cut rainbow moonstone, carries the mystical essence that only its place of origin can impart. Revered for centuries, moonstones have been a part of ancient cultures and civilizations, deeply intertwined with the myths and legends of societies centered around the Indian Ocean. Known as the "traveler's stone," rainbow moonstones are believed to bring good fortune and protection to the wearer, echoing tales of ancient mariners and the safe journeys they sought. Ceylon's moonstone is distinguished by its unique adularescence, a soft yet captivating shimmer that evokes the ethereal glow of the moon itself. The emerald cut highlights this timeless play of light and shadow, enhancing the soft, translucent quality of the stone as if revealing the mysteries of the moon with every angle.

Crafted to perfection by The Natural Gemstone Company, our moonstone reflects not just beauty, but a rich tradition of gemstone craftsmanship. Its clarity is elegantly eye clean, evaluated at eye level to ensure impeccable quality. With a very light color intensity, this piece offers a delicate yet dynamic palette that gracefully complements the subtle shimmer it exudes. An excellent polish completes the stone, assuring you of its ability to capture attention with both its appearance and touch. Such dedication to detail is emblematic of Ceylon's historic artistry in gemstone mining and crafting, traditions that have been passed down through generations and continue to command respect within the contemporary gem world.

In choosing this rainbow moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company, you are not merely acquiring a gemstone—you are embracing a piece of history, a legacy of a culture deeply appreciative of the beauty of the natural world. This elegant stone is a bridge between the past and the present, a perfect union of timeless design with a storied origin. The auspicious properties associated with moonstones and their enchanting iridescence serve as a continual reminder of nature's brilliance and the vivid heritage of its bearer. Whether set in a ring or worn as a pendant, the moonstone from our collection is a statement piece, carrying the legacy of Ceylon's magic to the beholden eye, set to delight and resonate with those who cherish history and tradition in equal measure.