0.49 Ct. Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

For centuries, moonstones have captivated the human spirit with their ethereal glow and mystical allure. Our exquisite semi-transparent white moonstone, weighing 0.49 carats, embodies this timeless fascination with its elegant pear shape and mixed brilliant cut. This gemstone's journey begins in the lush landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, a region renowned for its ancient and revered gemstone traditions. Possessing dimensions of 5.75 x 3.97 x 4.10 mm, this moonstone carries the legacy of a land steeped in history, its treasures sought after by royalty and connoisseurs over the ages. The moonstone is often associated with the nurturing energy of the moon and was once thought to bring protection and good fortune to travelers. This belief in its special properties has endured through the centuries, making moonstones a cherished choice for those who seek more than mere adornment.

At The Natural Gemstone Company, we appreciate the traditional uses and deep-rooted symbolism embedded in every gemstone. Our moonstone also reflects this heritage with a slightly included clarity grade, which when observed at eye level, evokes a sense of authenticity and connection to the earth from which it was born. The near colorless color intensity, coupled with an excellent polish, enhances its luminescence, creating an effect that is both transcendent and grounded in the beauty of nature. It’s this intersection of earthly origins and celestial associations that makes this moonstone an exceptional choice for those who revere the past and its bygone eras. Whether used in jewelry design or kept as a treasured keepsake, it invites the wearer to embark on their own journey through history and tradition.

The appealing charm of this white moonstone is precisely what has captivated admirers for generations. Its allure is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and geological marvel that typifies the traditionally harvested Ceylonese gemstones. By choosing moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company, you are not only acquiring a gem of exquisite beauty but also embracing an artifact of legacy, culture, and ancient wisdom. This gem appeals poignantly to those who cherish tradition, forging a meaningful link between past and present. It is a fitting addition to any collection looking to capture the graceful passage of time through the enduring elegance of gemstones.