Tumblestones M

Magnesite

White
South Africa, Worldwide
Notes

Malachite

Carbonate 4
Dark deep green colour with light green and/or black bands, opaque
Democratic Republic of Congo, USA Arizona
Rare
Money, love, protection stone
Contains poisonous/toxic copper
Do Not use in elixirs
Not suitable to cleanse in water
Notes
Blue Malachite is Azurite
Malachite is often attached to infant’s cradles and used as a talisman for children to ward off danger and illness.

Merlinite (Dendritic White Agate)
Quartz 3
Black and white
India, USA
Common
Not suitable to cleanse in water
Notes

Muscovite Green (also called mica)
Silicates 2.5
Also comes in colourless, silvery white, rose, brown/red, green
Pakistan, India, and Brazil, USA
Also known as Fuchsite
Common
Notes

Muscovite Red (also called mica)
Silicates 2.5
Red
Also comes in colourless, silvery white, rose, brown/red
Pakistan, India, and Brazil, USA
Common
Notes

Moldavite A variety of Tektite
Natural glass 5.5
Dark/ Olive green
Czech Republic
Rare
Not suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes

Mookaite (Jasper)
Quartz 7
Maroon, pink, red
Australia Mooka station (a sheep ranch in Western Australia)
Rare
Suitable to cleanse in water
Notes
Patterned red and cream variety of jasper

Moonstone

Feldspar 6
Blue, green, yellow, white, cream, black
Sri Lanka, India
Common
Love, power, healing, lucky stone
State gemstone of Florida
Suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes
In India it is a sacred stone and is known as a talisman of good fortune

Moonstone Black Also known as Labradorite
Feldspar 6 to 6.5
Blue, green, yellow, white, cream, black
Sri Lanka
Common
Love, power, healing, lucky stone
State gemstone of Florida
Suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes
Black Moonstone is transparent labradorite A misnomer for a dark labradorite with a bluish play of colour.

Moonstone Green

Feldspar 6
Blue, green, yellow, white, cream, black
Sri Lanka
Common
Love, power, healing, lucky stone
State gemstone of Florida
Suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes
Blue Moonstone is Chalcedony stained blue

Moonstone Rainbow

Feldspar 6
Blue, green, yellow, white, cream, black
Sri Lanka
Common
Love, power, healing, lucky stone
State gemstone of Florida
Suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes
Multi-coloured showing blue, with green and/or orange. Such stones are quite valuable and are known as rainbow moonstone.

Moonstone Shaded

Feldspar 6
Blue, green, yellow, white, cream, black
Sri Lanka
Common
Love, power, healing, lucky stone
State gemstone of Florida
Suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes

Can be transparent or opaque
Morganite (Pink Beryl) Angel crystal
Silicate 7.5
Pink/purple/white
North Carolina, South Africa, Austria, Brazil, Pakistan
Rare
Suitable to cleanse in water
Notes
Pink variety of Beryl.

Mother Of Pearl

2.25
Worldwide
Not suitable to cleanse in water
Do not use in elixirs toxic
Notes
The lining of sea shells having a high mineral content. The multi-coloured blue/green/purple/yellow variety is known as abalone shell.

Mugglestone (also known as Tigers Iron)
Composed of golden tigers eye, red jasper and hematite.
Silicate 7
Black gold with red stripes
Australia, UK, Mexico, Brazil, Lake superior region
Millions of years old but only recently come on to the market
Suitable to cleanse in water
Notes