String Beads, Labradorite, 12mm

The polished beads of dark Labradorite have a diameter of 12mm, the entire Labradorite strand has a length of approx. 40cm.

Labradorite is used in gemstone healing to stimulate the imagination and strengthen intuition. Forgotten memories come to the surface, making it easier to see through illusions. A stone that can bring the truth to light!

The dark Labradorite belongs to the Feldspar group.

The first labradorites arrived in Europe in the 18th century after they were found on the Canadian Labrador Peninsula in 1770. The Czech missionary Father Adolf found the first pieces there when the Moravians founded numerous settlements on the forest-covered peninsula in the Atlantic.
settlements on the wooded peninsula in the Atlantic. The mineral was given its name "labradorite" in 1832 by the French mineralogist and professor François Bedaunt (1787 - 1850) due to its localities on the Labrador Peninsula. Occasional spellings such as labardorite, labradoride, labradoriet, labradorite, labratorite or lapradorite are therefore incorrect.