Labradorite
Labradorite is a mineral from the feldspar family, like moonstone.
Where does the name "Labradorite" come from?
The word "labradorite" originates from the Canadian peninsula Labrador, which holds one of the first recognized deposits of the stone.
What colors does Labradorite come in?
The colour of labradorite can vary between dark grey and greyish-black, but the stone can also be colourless or brownish.
In addition, each stone exhibits a play of colours with a metallic luster, most often blue or green, called labradorescence.
**What is its symbolism?**
Today, labradorite symbolizes charm and intuition.
**Where does it come from?**
The main labradorite deposits are found in Canada, but they can also be found in Australia, the United States, Madagascar, Mexico, and Russia.
How to care for my jewelry set with a Labradorite?
As Labradorite is fragile, it is not recommended to clean it with ultrasonic or steam cleaners. A mixture of dish soap and water on a microfiber cloth is sufficient to clean it.