{"product_id":"moonstone-sterling-silver-necklace","title":"Moonstone  Sterling Silver Necklace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI designed this necklace to play with contrast, it’s a balance between the soft, ethereal glow of natural Moonstone and the rugged, raw edge of hand-hammered silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something really satisfying about how the smooth, cool moonstone beads feel against your skin compared to the tactile, irregular surface of the silve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-110\"\u003eMoonstone is a variety of the feldspar group mineral \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-110\"\u003eOrthoclase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-110 citation-end-110\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-109\"\u003eIts famous \"moonlight\" effect, known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-109\"\u003eadularescence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-109 citation-end-109\"\u003e, is caused by light scattering between microscopic layers of albite and orthoclase within the stone.\u003c\/span\u003e Historically, the finest Moonstones are sourced from Sri Lanka and India, valued for their clarity and blue sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-108\"\u003eBeyond its beauty, Moonstone has long been associated with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-108\"\u003enew beginnings and intuition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-108 citation-end-108\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy pairing it with raw, hammered silver, we ground this \"celestial\" stone in the physical world, representing the balance between our inner dreams and the strength of our daily reality. It is a piece designed for the modern woman who values locally made heirlooms over mass-produced fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eInsert Length, e.g., 40cm+ 5 cm extension chainwith a secure sterling silver clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-106\"\u003e6.0–6.5 on the Mohs Scale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-106 citation-end-106\"\u003e; durable for daily wear but should be protected from hard knocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-107\"\u003eNatural Rainbow Moonstone beads and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-107\"\u003eSolid Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-107\"\u003e (925)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-107 citation-end-107\"\u003e hand-hammered beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003eHow to Care for Your Moonstone and Silver Jewellery:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Gently wipe the Moonstone beads with a damp, soft cloth. For the silver, use a specialized silver polishing cloth to restore the shine to your hammered bead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat to Avoid:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-105 citation-end-105\"\u003e Moonstone is sensitive to extreme heat and harsh chemicals.\u003c\/span\u003e Remove your necklace before swimming, showering, or applying perfumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Store in a lined jewellery box or a soft pouch to prevent the silver from tarnishing and the moonstone from scratching.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Burkovska Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43883513577508,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/5101\/6740\/files\/12b1e731-moonstone-beaded-necklace-hammered-silver-artisan-australia-scaled.jpg?v=1774589499","url":"https:\/\/burkovska-jewellery.com\/products\/moonstone-sterling-silver-necklace","provider":"Burkovska Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}