Full strand of natural Black Moonstone gemstone beads, in a polished 8mm round shape. These have a wonderfully shiny polished finish. Black Moonstone is a feldspar mineral, part of the moonstone family, with a dark grey to black body colour. It often shows silvery, peach, or bluish flashes (schiller effect) when turned in the light. Its moody shimmer makes it both grounding and mysterious, while still holding the classic moonstone glow.
Bead Size: Approx. 8mm round
Hole Size: Approx. 0.8mm
Strand Length: Approx. 38cm (15 inches)
Beads per strand: Approx. 45-48*
Metaphysical Properties of Black Moonstone: Intuition, Protection & New Beginnings
Black Moonstone is closely associated with intuition, emotional balance, and new beginnings. Like other moonstones, it resonates with cycles and feminine energy, but its darker colour brings grounding and protection into the mix. Many people use it to calm an overactive mind, ease emotional stress, and move through transitions with steadiness and resilience.
It’s also thought to heighten intuition, making it useful for meditation, dream work, and spiritual exploration. While other moonstones feel lighter, Black Moonstone offers depth; encouraging inner reflection and helping you tune into your subconscious.
Physically, Black Moonstone is often connected to hormonal balance and reproductive health. It’s traditionally believed to support the menstrual cycle, ease symptoms of PMS, and promote fertility. Some also use it to help regulate sleep and encourage overall physical balance.
Often called a stone of courage, it supports fresh starts by providing emotional clarity and a sense of safety when stepping into the unknown. Grounded yet mystical, Black Moonstone is both a shield and a guide, helping you navigate change with grace, protection, and inner trust.
Product Notes
*Please note: All sizes and quantities are approximate; bead size may vary up to 10% (either smaller or larger), and consequently number of beads per strand may vary slightly. Strand length, bead size and number of beads per strand may vary +/- 10%. Our beads of a high quality, but this approximation is the nature of gemstone beads.
Notes on colour: The photos included are of the actual stock, and we have tried our very best to accurately show the colours within these beads. We do not edit our photos to change the colour whatsoever, however colour between computer monitors and/or phone screens do vary so please keep that in mind. We have also included a photo outside in natural light to assist in accurate colour depiction.
| Main Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Finish | Normal (polished) |
| Gemstone | Moonstone |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | 8mm |
| Treatment | Natural |













