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Moonstone
ムーンストーン
Moonstone is a natural gemstone with a Mohs hardness of 6–6.5, and its traditional symbolic meaning is “Intuition & new beginnings.” It is a birthstone for June.
Mohs hardness
6–6.5
Mineral group
Feldspar
Color
Milky white
MEANING
Intuition & new beginnings
LORE & HISTORY
Its moonlight-like glow (adularescence) comes from light scattering in the feldspar’s layered structure. One of June’s birthstones.
Same mineral group (Feldspar)
※ Same mineral group means a shared crystal structure and composition (mineralogy).
Meanings and lore reflect widely known traditions and are not claims of effect. Hardness and mineral group are standard mineralogy — About our data