Tanzanian Moonstone

New find of Feldspar var. Moonstone crystals from Tanzania. The specimens exhibit varying degrees of blue color generally on one face of the crystals. Moonstone gemstones are common, however Mooonstone crystals are not. 


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C171 - Feldspar var. Moonstone $ 250 SOLD
Namalulu, Tanzania
cabinet - 14 x 8 x 6 cm


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Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c171a.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c171b.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c171c.jpg]

New find of crystallized moonstone from Tanzania. Individual crystals to 1.3cm that display a satiny blue color when turned under lighting. This 'Schiller effect' of color is seen at different angles on the different crystals and was therefore not possible to catch in still photos and these are therefore more colorful and attractive in person. Moonstone crystals are rare! There are good crystals covering 4 sides of the specimen.


C178 - Feldspar var. Moonstone $ 450 SOLD
Namalulu, Tanzania
small cabinet - 6 x 5.5 x 4 cm


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Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c178a.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c178b.jpg]

New find of crystallized moonstone from Tanzania. This is essentially one large individual crystals of 6cm with a satiny blue color on the front face. Uncommonly large crystal. Moonstone crystals are rare!


C179 - Feldspar var. Moonstone $ 200 SOLD
Namalulu, Tanzania
small cabinet - 8 x 4.5 x 3 cm


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Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c179a.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c179b.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c179c.jpg]

New find of crystallized moonstone from Tanzania. Individual crystals to 2cm that display a satiny blue color when turned under lighting. This 'Schiller effect' of color is seen at different angles on the different crystals and was therefore not possible to catch in still photos and these are therefore more colorful and attractive in person. Moonstone crystals are rare! Sawcut on bottom.


C184 - Feldspar var. Moonstone $ 400 SOLD
Namalulu, Tanzania
small cabinet - 7 x 5.5 x 3 cm


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Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c184a.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c184b.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c184c.jpg]

New find of crystallized moonstone from Tanzania. Individual crystals to 3cm that display a satiny blue color when turned under lighting. This 'Schiller effect' of color is seen at different angles on the different crystals and was therefore not possible to catch in still photos and these are therefore more colorful and attractive in person. Moonstone crystals are rare!


C185 - Feldspar var. Moonstone $ 75 SOLD
Namalulu, Tanzania
miniature - 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm


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Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c185a.jpg] Feldspar var. Moonstone from Namalulu, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/c185b.jpg]

New find of crystallized moonstone from Tanzania. Individual crystals to 1.5cm that display a satiny blue color when turned under lighting. This 'Schiller effect' of color is seen at different angles on the different crystals and was therefore not possible to catch in still photos and these are therefore more colorful and attractive in person. Moonstone crystals are rare!

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