Glossary
Glossary M
Deutsch: Mondstein / Español: Piedra lunar / Português: Pedra da lua / Français: Pierre de lune / Italiano: Pietra di luna /
Moonstonerefers to a semi-translucent stone that is made of albite and orthoclase feldspar. Moonstone is the best-known gem variety of orthoclase feldspar. It is usually polished as a Cabochon, or Bead, and has even been carved with a moon face.