A classic gemstone jewelry piece! The faceted beads of labardaorite have a diameter of 6mm, the length of the labradorite strand is approx. 40cm.
The dark labradorite belongs to the feldspar group. Strengthening intuition, depth of feeling and mediumistic gifts are classic areas of application for the mineral, as is supporting the search for truth and reflection.
The first labradorites arrived in Europe in the 18th century after they were found on the Canadian peninsula of Labrador 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.
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