Labradorite 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch hps_03052026 The original stones were often

The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places where they were ground off for use in traditional medicines

The stone's composition remains somewhat ambiguous

" a type of reversible photochromism

all to knowing eye

Labradorite 3mm Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch hps_03052026 The original stones were oftenLabradorite 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.