The most romantic ring-Paris kiss Moonstone is a micro-plagioclase with lattice-shaped twin crystals. Two sets of twin crystal lines that are approximately perpendicular to each other scatter the incident light. The dense scattered light is concentrated together and presents a hazy halo, like moonlight, so it is called ” Moonlight effect”. The plagioclase with moonlight […]
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The most romantic ring-Paris kiss Moonstone is a micro-plagioclase with lattice-shaped twin crystals. Two sets of twin crystal lines that are approximately perpendicular to each other scatter the incident light. The dense scattered light is concentrated together and presents a hazy halo, like moonlight, so it is called ” Moonlight effect”. The plagioclase with moonlight […]