Natural Moonstone - faint blue adularescence - 3.220 ct - oval cabochon
Experience the beauty of nature with our stunning Natural Moonstone. Featuring a faint but deep blue glow, 3.220 ct, and an elegant oval cut, this gemstone is a must-have for any collection.
Natural Gems Belgium Certification : CA-MOON024LB-002-141
IDENTIFICATION
Species : Natural Orthoclase (Anorthoclase)
Variety : blue Moonstone
DESCRIPTION:
Shape & Cutting Style : Oval cabochon, polished both sides
Carat Weight : 3.220 Carat
Measurements : 10.0 x 7.5 x .1 mm
Color : Milky white with faint but deep blue adularescence
Transparency : Transparant
Hardness : 6.0
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
Adularescence is caused by the diffraction of light as it hits thin, alternating layers of orthoclase and albite within the gem. This produces the appearance of a floating, cloud-like, blue to white light inside the gem. A blue sheen is produced if the albite crystals are very fine.
Personal Note From Natural Gems Belgium:
This Milky white with faint but deep blue adularescence moonstone is all natural, and it's cut grade is fair, symmetry is fair, polish is fair , luster is faint.
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