Moonstone Banded 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Faceted It was named from the

It was named from the Latin "Thule" - which was a term used by ancient Greeks and Romans to refer to the then-little-known lands to the north or present day Scandinavia

It may also be called Rocky Butte Picture Jasper

It was used in the Egyptian Book of the Dead

It displays a visual property called “pleochroism

” which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light

Moonstone Banded 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Faceted It was named from theRainbow Moonstone is named for its moon like glow or chatoyancy, as well as a prismatic quality that differentiates it from other varieties of Moonstone. Moonstone is a Feldspar mineral that was used in Roman jewelry nearly 2,000 years ago. It has also been considered a sacred stone in India throughout its history, believed to have a special significance to those in romantic relationships.