Labradorite
Attributes
Stone that brings good luck. Carry it on you and your mind will be clear, your concentration will increase, and life becomes harmonious
and joyful. It also makes its owner gain extraordinary self-confidence, which helps to overcome the most difficult life situations. It gives you
the opportunity to avoid toxic items and people.
Origin
Belongs to feldspar family and its uniqueness follows from the beautiful play of colors that flashes over the stone. The effect is made by the thin layers of different minerals that split the white light into all the colors of the rainbow. This unique optical effect is called labradorescence.
The main source of labradorite is Canada but smaller amounts of the stone can be found also in Norway, Finland and other worldwide locations, with notable distribution in Madagascar, China, Australia, Slovakia and the USA.
Labradorite used at S&A collections comes from Madagascar.
Name
It is named after its source in Labrador on Paul's Island in Canada
History
A legend preached by the Eskimos says that the labradorite hides a polar aurora. The Innuits warrior, when he stuck his spear into the rock, freed it and the time of impenetrable darkness was over. Some consider this stone to be the Temple of the Stars, because it appears to have locked millions of stars in it.
Astrology
Stone associated with: Scorpio, Sagittarius, Leo
