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  2. Moonstone (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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    Moonstone cabochon. The most common moonstone is of the orthoclase feldspar mineral adularia, named for an early mining site near Mt. Adular in Switzerland, now the town of St. Gotthard. [1] [better source needed] A solid solution of the plagioclase feldspar oligoclase +/− the potassium feldspar orthoclase also produces moonstone specimens.

  3. Sandakada pahana - Wikipedia

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    Sandakada Pahana, also known as Moonstone, is a unique feature of the architecture of ancient Sri Lanka. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is an elaborately carved semi-circular stone slab, usually placed at the bottom of staircases and entrances.

  4. Stolen and missing Moon rocks - Wikipedia

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    It's a nondescript, pretty-much-worthless stone," said Frank Beunk, a geologist involved in the investigation. [91] The genuine Apollo 11 Moon rock given to the Dutch is in the inventory of a different museum in the Netherlands, which is, in fact, one of the countries where the location of both the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 gift rocks is known. [92]

  5. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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    ^ Florida's state gem, moonstone, was adopted to highlight Florida's role in the United States' Lunar program, which landed the first astronauts on the Moon. [81] ^ Since 1983, Massachusetts has had 3 other official state rocks: State Historical Rock (Plymouth Rock), State Explorer Rock (Dighton Rock), and State Building and Monument Stone . In ...

  6. Moon rock - Wikipedia

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    Olivine basalt collected from the rim of Hadley Rille by the crew of Apollo 15. Moon rock or lunar rock is rock originating from Earth's Moon.This includes lunar material collected during the course of human exploration of the Moon, and rock that has been ejected naturally from the Moon's surface and landed on Earth as meteorites.

  7. Moonstone - Wikipedia

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    USS Moonstone (PYc-9), a WWII U.S. Navy patrol yacht; HMS Moonstone (T90), a WWII British Royal Navy armed trawler; Moonstone Records, a record label; Pachyphytum oviferum, succulent plant known as moonstone; Sandakada pahana or Moonstone, carved semi-circular stone slabs in Sri Lanka; Moonstone, UK National Lottery number selection machine

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