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Home > Gemstones Varieties / Natural Labradorite

Natural Labradorites Overview
Natural LabradoriteA member of the plagioclase feldspar series, labradorite rarely forms crystal.

When crystal do occur, they are tabular, and often twinned. Other habits are massive, granular, or compact.

It is translucent mineral, with a vitreous lustre.
Physical Properties
Color Blue, gray, white, colourless
Refractive Index 1.559-1.570
Pleochroism Strong
Chemistry Sodium, Calcium, Aluminium
Hardness 6.0-6.5
Density 2.65-2.75
Crystal Group Triclinic
Ocurrence Canada, Australia, Madagascar, Mexico, Russia, USA
Labradorite Labradorite
Legend and Lore
Labradorite encourages patience and perseverance and an understanding of inner knowing. Also protects and balances the aura.
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The pictures above only represents the general appearance of the Labradorite. Please note that the real Labradorites in our stock will be of varied shapes, color and sizes.


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