This stunning Labradorite from Madagascar showcases a mesmerizing play of iridescent colors, with hues of blue, green, and gold shimmering across its polished surface. Known as a stone of transformation and protection, it is highly valued for its unique optical effect called labradorescence. Its compact size and brilliant display make it an excellent centerpiece or a valuable addition to any fine mineral collection.
Interesting Facts
- Labradorite was first discovered in Labrador, Canada, in the 18th century, but Madagascar is now renowned for producing some of the finest specimens.
- The iridescent effect is caused by the scattering of light within the crystal layers, giving it a magical glow.
- It is often associated with enhancing intuition and self-discovery.
Features
- Origin: Madagascar
- Material: Labradorite (Feldspar mineral)
- Condition: Polished and well-preserved
- Special Characteristics: Displays vibrant labradorescence with intricate natural patterns
Dimensions and Weight
Height |
Length |
Depth |
Weight |
5.5″ |
1.75″ |
0.75″ |
279g |