Labradorite 7x10mm Faceted Tube A Grade - 15-16 Inch J & M Gems N Things The stone used to create

The stone used to create composite beads is usually the remnants from cutting

orange and rust are due to traces of hematite within the stone

and it encourages physical comfort and self-love by soothing wounds or anxieties that prevent loving behavior

Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red

or man-made) have variations in colors and patterns

Labradorite 7x10mm Faceted Tube A Grade - 15-16 Inch J & M Gems N Things The stone used to createLabradorite 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.