RO-MOON024MQ-002-155
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Natural Moonstone - 13.485 ct - Rough Gemstone - medium facet quality
Certificate: RO-MOON024MQ-002-155
Gem Type: Natural Orthoclase - Natural Moonstone
Weight: 13.485 Carat
Shape: Rough
Size: 20.6 x 12.1 x 10.3 mm.
Color: Half clear (facet quality) half milky (cabochon quality)
Clarity: Transparent
Luster: N/A
Treatment: Unheated Untreated
Hardness: 6 on Mohs' scale
Birefringence : 005–0.006
Crystallography : monoclinic
Luster : Opalescent - Vitreous
Refractive index : 1.520-1.525
Specific Gravity : 2.56-2.59
COMMENTS :
No indications of heating, no indications of any other treatment
slight blue adularescence
The highest quality moonstones are transparent with minimal inclusions. Those with more visible inclusions are more affordable, and these marks add to the stone's beauty and charisma