Adularia
Adularia is a common type of moonstone, a whitish-bluish semi-translucent stone that is usually set as a cabochon. Adularia was very popular early in the 1900´s and was extensively used in Art Nouveau jewellery.
Adularia has a hardness of 6 and a specific gravity of 2.57
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