Labradorite Display Specimen Showing Outstanding Golds, Bronze & Metallic Blues 1 lb 6.8 oz or 648g - LAB11

Labradorite is a feldspar gemstone celebrated for its remarkable optical phenomenon known as “labradorescence,” where flashes of blue, green, gold, and even violet shimmer across its surface. Discovered in Labrador, Canada, in 1770, this mineral typically appears gray or colorless until light hits it at just the right angle, revealing its hidden play of color. Labradorite’s unique internal structure scatters light, creating an effect that has inspired legends and nicknames like the “Stone of Magic” and “Aurora Borealis Gemstone”.

In folklore and metaphysical traditions, labradorite is considered a stone of transformation and protection, symbolizing resilience and the journey through change. Inuit legends even claim that the Northern Lights were once trapped inside labradorite, waiting to be released into the sky. Whether you’re enchanted by its mystical appearance or intrigued by its cultural significance, labradorite offers a magical gateway to the wonders of both science and myth.Labradorite is collected, used as a gemstone in higher end and custom jewelry, It has a strong link to the mythologies of the Native American Inuit people. Some believe that it has mental, physical or emotional healing properties or other metaphysical properties.

This standup piece displays outstanding interlaced metallic golds some bronze and blue splatches! Outstanding brightness! Huge and very cool looking! Angular piece!

Remember that Labradorite can be very directional when you look at it and you may need to move it around till you see the best direction to view it!

Approximate Weight: 1 lb 6.8 oz or 648 grams

Approximate Size: 6.2 x 3.25 x 1.25 inch

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