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Capture a piece of celestial beauty with this heavenly ring fashioned from sterling silver and a solitaire rainbow moonstone gem. The rainbow moonstone, thought to carry powerful protective properties, is characterized by iridescent flashes of color in a variegated clear and white body. This ring by Indonesian artisan Komang Suastra features a stunning rainbow moonstone surrounded by a pear and dot motif engraving. The ring's band is detailed with a floral motif.

Possessing a serene beauty, this lovely cocktail ring from Bali is designed by Ketut Sulastri. This ring circles the finger with a sterling silver band, featuring handcrafted dot motifs. A cabochon of natural moonstone is enshrined at the front.

Crafted of sterling silver, lovely spiraling vine motifs flank a teardrop cabochon of natural moonstone. Balinese artisan Ketut Sulastri designs this feminine band ring.

Crafted of sterling silver, a crown of lotus petals adorns a cabochon of natural moonstone in this cocktail ring from Bali. Ketut Sulastri designs this regal accessory.

Considered by some to be a stone of intuition and inspiration, natural moonstones center these earrings from Sumatran artisan Rosalia Tarigan. The earrings are crafted from sterling silver with traditional jewelry motifs known as jawan (tiny silver granules) and bun (curled wire).

From Sukartini, this silver pendant evokes an ancient lantern decorated with lace. The locket opens to reveal a shining brass sphere. The silver pendant is crowned with moonstone and a long sterling chain completes the lovely necklace. Moonstone is thought a sacred stone of the moon goddess, who is protective of women,

Also called "angel necklaces" and "harmony balls," Such necklaces are often worn by pregnant women in Bali and also in Mexico. Many wear it as an amulet. Others prefer a long chain that lets the pendant reach to the belly and the delicate sounds are thought to soothe the mother and the baby she is carrying. Some believe it summons a guardian angel, thus making it a symbol of loving protection.