History
Pink flake moonstone is a type of moonstone, which is a member of the feldspar group. Also known as pink flake feldspar, pink flake moonstone has a soft pink hue and a metallic red to grey effect thanks to shimmering hematite inclusions. Moonstone in general has been revered for thousands of years by cultures all over the world. According to Hindu legend, moonstone was formed by moonbeams while the Romans believed it was created from drops of moonlight. In India, moonstone was viewed as a sacred stone.
Metaphysical Properties
All moonstone is believed to have a calming influence on the wearer. The soft pinkish hue of pink flake moonstone is no different. Moonstone has long been valued as a stone for lovers since it was believed the gemstone could encourage passion, so it’s no surprise this romantically colored gem continues that belief. Pink flake moonstone is said to open our hearts and aligns feminine energies. General moonstone is the birthstone for June and associated with the Zodiac sign of Pisces.
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