GEOLOGICAL
ATTRIBUTES
HEALING
POSITION
GEOGRAPHIC
Moonstone is a variety of feldspar, which is the most abundant mineral in the earths crust.
Its colour can be white, cream, yellow, blue or green & is milky, translucent.
ATTRIBUTES
It is a stone of new beginnings.
It is strongly connected to the moon & intuition.
It promotes empathy & encourages lucid dreaming, especially at the time of the full moon.
It has been traditionally used to enhance physic abilities & to develop clairvoyance.
Moonstone calms overreactions & emotional triggers.
It balances male/female energies.
Mentally, Moonstone opens the mind to irrational & sudden impulses.
Emotionally, Moonstone soothes emotional instability & stress.
It improves emotional intelligence.
Placed on the solar plexus, Moonstone provides deep, emotional healing.
HEALING
Useful for digestive & reproductive problems.
Dettoxifier.
Excellent for PMT, conception, childbirth & breast feeding problems.
Treats insomnia & can prevent sleepwalking.
POSITION
As a ring for general healing.
On the forehead for spiritual experiences.
On the solar plexus or heart for emotional healing.
Women may need to remove it during the full moon if susceptible to emotional problems.
FOR GEOLOGICAL, FOLKLORE & LEGEND SEE AGATE
ADDITIONAL HEALING PROPERTIES:
Moss Agate is a stabilising stone, strongly connected to nature and said to be most beneficial to those connected to agriculture or botany.
Said to refresh the soul and release blockages or unhealthy spiritual ties.
It is said to help the body overcome sensitivity to weather.
It is also a birthing crystal, helping to relieve pain and ensuring a good delivery.
It also is said to attract wealth and abundance.
Moss Agate is a strong healing stone, especially in cases of long term illness as it speeds up recovery.
It is anti-inflammatory, boosts circulation and the immune system.
It can treat colds, flu, dehydration, fevers and swellings.
As an elixier, applied to the skin, it can treat fungal problems and infections.
PINK
GEOLOGICAL
Mother of
Known as ‘nacre’, this substance consists of platelets of Aragonite and conchiolin connected by elastic polymers.
The molluscs secrete this substance onto the inside of their shells to protect them from the rough shell and to protect their soft bodies from irritants and parasites.
When an irritant gets inside the shell, the molluscs begin to coat it in nacre and it is this object that is known as a ‘
FOLKLORE & LEGEND
Mother of Pearl used to be used as buttons on clothing, and although they have mostly been replaced by plastic, some large clothing companies do still use Mother of
It is also used to clad porcelain sinks.
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