Description
Tall Labradorite freeform 11.8cm, from Madagascar
This tall Labradorite Freeform has a superb range of eye-catching colours. The tall elegant shape and its smooth polished surface make this very tactile. This is Madagascan Labradorite, a country that is famous for is superb variety of minerals and fossils.
The name Labradorite comes from Labrador in Canada, this is where the stone was first identified. It is a variety of Felspar, together with Rainbow Moonstone also a Felspar. Labradorite is a stunning mineral with dramatic flashes of colour. This is known as Labradorescence, and caused by refracted light within the stone. This refracted light leads to dramatic iridescent shimmering flashes of colour. These colours can be anything from peacock blue, and bright green to grey and brown. Apart from Canada, Labradorite is also comes from Finland, Madagascar and Australia.
Metaphysically, Labradorite is a stone with excellent healing properties. It is a stone that can enhance psychic abilities and magical powers. This is an incredibly spiritual and protective stone, and is also one to dispel negativity. A stone to calm the overactive mind, while at the same time stimulating the imagination.
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