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|description = Nearly transparent, a cats-eye moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is a light grass green. Interestingly, its reflective properties seem to skew the light in polar directions, causing a slitted pupil of deeper green to form within the gem.}} |
|description = Nearly transparent, a cats-eye moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is a light grass green. Interestingly, its reflective properties seem to skew the light in polar directions, causing a slitted pupil of deeper green to form within the gem.}} |
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|description = Nearly transparent, a black moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is approaching coal black, yet it is still transparent enough to glow in the light.}} |
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Revision as of 04:19, 24 July 2010
Moonstones are often considered to be symbols of Zelia. They respond well to spiritual magic.[1]
List of Moonstones
- Note: The rarities listed are estimates and depend on the status of the treasure system in the area hunted. Average values listed are approximations and are generally taken from the sell values of a character selling gems with no trading bonus. See the Trading article for more information on variations of sell values.
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| Location: | Teras Isle |
a blue moonstone
| Description: Nearly transparent, a blue moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is a light sky blue.[2] |
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| Location: | Teras Isle |
a cats-eye moonstone
| Description: Nearly transparent, a cats-eye moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is a light grass green. Interestingly, its reflective properties seem to skew the light in polar directions, causing a slitted pupil of deeper green to form within the gem. |
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| Average value: | 200 - 400 |
| Location: | Teras Isle |
a black moonstone
| Description: Nearly transparent, a black moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is approaching coal black, yet it is still transparent enough to glow in the light. |
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| Location: | Teras Isle |
a golden moonstone
| Description: Nearly transparent, a golden moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen is a striking deep gold, with small twinkling specks floating deep within. |
| Rarity: | Extremely Rare |
| Average value: | |
| Location: | Teras Isle |
an opaline moonstone
| Description: Nearly transparent, an opaline moonstone is a rounded, slightly irregularly shaped piece of feldspar. Its name springs from the deep reflection that seems to bathe the gem in a soft halo when the light strikes it, similar to the appearance of the moon on a slightly overcast night. This specimen displays rainbow colors that swirl and meld within the gem as if the gem's interior is liquid color in constant motion. |
| Rarity: | |
| Average value: | 900-1300 |
| Location: | Elven Nations |
a pale blue moonstone
| Description: When light touches the translucent stone, its pallid, pitted surface glows with a ghostly blue sheen. Thin white rays shimmer over and through the ethereal blue. |
| Rarity: | |
| Average value: | 900-1100 |
| Location: | Elven Nations |
a pale green moonstone
| Description: Light caressing the surface of the moonstone creates a slim, shimmering silver band upon the misty green surface. Tiny inclusions visible in the more translucent sections of the stone mar the gem's quality, but it still retains a certain aesthetic appeal. |
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| Location: | Elven Nations |
a silvery moonstone
| Description: Soft shades of silver chase one another across the moonstone's pallid surface as light strikes the gem at differing angles. Most of the pale, round stone's surfaces are pitted and damaged, but one smooth side reveals the exquisite beauty that the gem will have after proper treatment and care. |
References
- ↑ Elanthian Gems, on Play.net
- ↑ Gem Descriptions, on the GemStone IV Player Library