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Moonstone

Intuition, calm, feminine balance

KAlSi₃O₈
Energy Properties
Adularescence (optical shimmer)
Chakra
Third Eye
Zodiac
Cancer
Mohs Hardness
6
Origin
Sri Lanka, India, Australia
Planets
Moon/Cancer
Number
2

How to Care for Moonstone

Cleansing
Snags: no harsh chemicals
Recharging
Charge in moonlight or sunlight as appropriate for this crystal.
Safety Notes Avoid harsh chemicals; Can snag on fabric - store separately; Moderately durable with hardness of 6; Cleanse under moonlight

Knowledge & Wisdom

History

Sacred in India; Roman lunar lore

Modern & Scientific Use

• Emotional balance and intuition aid • Hormonal alignment, divine feminine energy

Emotional & Body Association

hormonal balance, stress aid

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