Labradorite 5x7mm Faceted Irregular Rondelle AA Grade - 15-16 Inch 48hr_06102025 It forms over long periods

It forms over long periods as mineral-rich water moves through aluminous rock

Lapis was ground and processed to make the pigment ultramarine for use in frescoes and oil painting

It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen

Each link of this flexible chain is meticulously soldered closed

" an allusion to the moon-like white reflections of the mineral or to the quality of the light transmitted from the stone

Labradorite 5x7mm Faceted Irregular Rondelle AA Grade - 15-16 Inch 48hr_06102025 It forms over long periodsLabradorite is remarkable for the way its aggregate layers refract light, creating iridescent flashes of blue, gold, pale green or copper red. This effect is known as labradorescence, taking its name from the stone. Labradorite is usually gray to green, dark gray, light gray or black. It was discovered in Labrador, Canada in 1770 and named for the area, though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends.