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Sunstone

Gemstone
Sunstone is a microcline or oligoclase feldspar, which when viewed from certain directions exhibits a spangled appearance. It has been found in Southern Norway, Sweden, various United States localities and on some beaches along the midcoast of... Wikipedia
Colors: Red, Pink, Orange, and more
Hardness (Mohs hardness scale): 6 – 6.5
Refractive index: 1.525 – 1.548
Cleavage: 001
Crystal habit: Euhedral crystals, granular
Crystal system: Triclinic