Moonstone

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It shows a silvery or bluish iridescence, that is caused by the intergrowth of two different types of feldspar with different efractive indexes. Its named for its semblance in color to the moon. It was very popular with the Romans, who thought it was formed out of moonlight, also used in Roman jewelry since 100 AD. In India it is considered a sacred stone to this day. It is found in Brazil, European Alps, India, Madagascar, Mexico, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and USA.