Moonstone generally has an almost transparent ground, which is practically colorless, pale grey or tinged with yellow, with a whitish to silvery white or blue shimmer. It is normally cut into curved pieces for threading into necklaces etc. It is also cut as high-domed cabochons and the sheen is concentrated at the top in a bright spot that sometimes extends across the stone as a distinct 'eye'. Some Moonstones may have a second ray at right angles to first, forming a cross.Benefits: This is a highly beneficial gem that can be used with great results by all who want to keep their cool and be less affected by the changes in their surroundings said to relieve one of insomnia and low fever. This helps in controlling tempers or excitement. This also gives better concentration of mind and helps in marital problems. In Medical Astrology this helps those suffering from heart ailments, gynecological problems, epilepsy, mental ailments etc.Who should wear it: Considered to be gem of Moon it is best suited for people born under the zodiac sign Cancer. It is said to keep their erratic temperament under control. .
