Labradorite 4x10-13mm Chip - 15-16 Inch 12x16-18x26mm cut as rounds are somewhat

cut as rounds are somewhat opaque and powerfully radiant -- fitting since its name originates from the Greek word for "moon

Discovered in Greenland in the late 1890's

it is exclusively sourced from a single small deposit in the desert of Madagascar

Agate has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as “poor man’s lapis” because of its similar color and much lower cost

Labradorite 4x10-13mm Chip - 15-16 Inch 12x16-18x26mm cut as rounds are somewhatLabradorite 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.