Black Moonstone Free Form

Free form in black moonstone from madagascar 

Size: 12 x 8 cm

Black Moonstone is a type of feldspar mineral that is characterized by its dark color and unique adularescence, which is a phenomenon where the stone appears to have a glowing or shimmering effect when it is moved or tilted. It is found in many locations around the world, including Madagascar.

In Madagascar, Black Moonstone is primarily found in the southern regions of the country, including the regions of Androy and Anosy. It is often used in lapidary work and is popularly polished into various shapes such as cabochons and beads.

Black Moonstone is popularly used in jewelry making, as well as for its believed metaphysical properties. It is often used to promote emotional healing, intuition, and inner reflection. Black Moonstone is also believed to have protective and grounding qualities.