5.58 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of Sri Lanka, known to the world as Ceylon, nestled among lush landscapes and ancient terrains, lies the origin of a stone as unique as the island itself. Millennia ago, under the watchful gaze of nature's ever-shifting elements, our beautiful moonstone began its formation. For millions of years, geological processes danced in a natural symphony, crafting something special under layers of earth. This moonstone, now a stunning translucent brown, captures the essence of Ceylon's mysterious lands and its vibrant tapestry of culture and natural beauty.

Shaped through eons of pressure and temperature changes, this gem is not just a piece of the Earth's crust but a storyteller of time, sharing its secrets through its captivating appearance. This particular moonstone, weighing 5.58 carats in its elegant oval form, and measuring 13.27 x 10.97 x 5.23 mm, boasts a cabochon cut that enhances its ethereal brilliance. With a clarity grade of very very slightly included, its purity speaks to the vigilant artist that nature is, sculpting each gem with care and precision.

When The Natural Gemstone Company discovered this moonstone beneath Ceylon’s rich soil, we knew its journey was just beginning. Without any enhancement, its natural beauty shines with a medium light color intensity, capturing the rare and enchanting glow reminiscent of moonlit nights. The stone's excellent polish brings out its exceptional translucence, a defining characteristic of true moonstones. Each reflection holds the wisdom of ancient times, the shimmer that ancient civilizations believed held the power of the moon itself.

Not merely a beautiful item, this moonstone is a keepsake from the land of Sri Lanka. It serves as a timeless connection between your world and the ancient realm where it was born. Its entrancing sheen whispers tales of its journey from beneath the Earth into the hands of skilled craftsmen at The Natural Gemstone Company. Here, it was embraced and given form, ready to bring light, elegance, and a touch of ancient mystique into your life. Owning this moonstone is more than possessing a piece of natural art. It’s an invitation into the story of the world we share a journey through the layers of history captured within this exquisite gem.