9.57 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Imagine holding a sliver of moonlight in your hand, a stone that seems to carry the hush of midnight and the promise of dawn, this is the feeling that comes with our translucent grey moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company. At 9.57 carat, its oval shape and generous dimensions of 13.08 x 8.82 x 10.95 mm give it a presence that is both gentle and unmistakable, a gem that speaks softly yet commands attention. The cabochon cut accentuates its inner glow, inviting the eye to follow the play of light across its surface. As you turn it, a subtle adularescence appears, like the reflection of moonbeams drifting across a still lake, and for anyone who cherishes pieces that hold a moment in time, this moonstone becomes a keeper of memories. Imagine presenting this as a gift on a night that matters, and watching the serene smile that follows when the recipient sees how the stone seems to glow from within, a tiny universe cradled in a setting of metal and affection.

Beyond its beauty, this moonstone tells a story of origin and honesty, it hails from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, a land famed for producing gems that have journeyed through time and made their way into the most cherished collections. There is a purity to this gem that comes from its lack of enhancement, no enhancement means the color, the translucence, and the way it interacts with light are entirely natural. The clarity grade of very slightly included evaluated at eye level assures you that what you see is authentic and alive, where small inclusions become part of the gem's character rather than faults to hide. The light color intensity allows the adularescence to dance freely, not overshadowed by heavy saturation, so it feels fresh, tender, and wearable every day. Our commitment at The Natural Gemstone Company is to bring you stones that are as honest as they are beautiful, and this moonstone is a perfect example, a natural marvel ready to be set into a ring, a pendant, or a bespoke piece that will carry emotional weight for years to come.

There is a unique emotional language that a moonstone speaks, and this piece has the vocabulary of romance, reassurance, and quiet celebration. Imagine a mother wearing it close to her heart, a bride choosing it as a secret talisman, or a friend receiving it as a promise of continued laughter and shared coffee mornings. The cabochon silhouette makes it ideal for warm settings that accentuate its dome like glow, and jewelers will appreciate how its smooth polished surface reflects light with an inviting softness. With an excellent polish, every curve is finished with care, making the stone comfortable to wear and easy to set with love and precision. Visualize a handcrafted bezel or a softly clawed setting that lets the moonstone speak without interruption, allowing its gentle luminosity to be the focal point. Choosing this gem is choosing to honor moments both large and small, it is an heirloom in the making, a token that holds the stories of birthdays, anniversaries, and spontaneous promises made on ordinary afternoons that suddenly become unforgettable.

When you select this moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company you are choosing craftsmanship, provenance, and emotion bundled into a single treasure. Our team treats each stone with reverence, matching its natural attributes with settings and designs that amplify rather than overshadow, and offering guidance to help your vision become real. Caring for this gem is simple, a soft cloth, gentle cleaning in warm water, and keeping it away from sharp knocks will preserve its serene glow for decades. Its natural state with no enhancement means its character will age gracefully, and every tiny inclusion is a fingerprint of the earth that gave it life. Whether you are a collector who values origin and authenticity, or someone seeking the perfect gift that will elicit tears of joy, this 9.57 carat grey moonstone is a story waiting to be written, a memory waiting to be shared, and a luminous companion that will bring quiet wonder to every day it is worn.