Moonstone Photos                      
Cochise College                                                                                                          
Photos of Gemstones
Translucent Gemstones

Virtual Geology Museum
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Roger Weller, geology instructor                       

wellerr@cochise.edu


Moonstones 
last edited:  2/14/08    number of photos:  25
Moonstone is a variety of the potassium feldspars
(adularia): KAlSi3O8
 
hardness: 6                                                                                            
the feldspar minerals

 

cabochons
moonstone cabochons:  A

clear and colorless moonstone cabochons:  A

peach colored moonstones:  A

rainbow moonstones:  A  B  C  D  E  F  G                                                         
pink rainbow moonstones:  A
white, yellow, and peach moonstones:  A
moonstones from India:  A  B

moonstones from Sri Lanka:  A  B
large moonstones:  A
carved moonstone faces:  A  B  CD*

                                                                                                                                    

moonstones in jewelry
rainbow moonstone pendants:  A  B  C 
moonstone beads:  A


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Just credit photos to R.Weller/Cochise College.
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