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Labradorite



Labradorite, carries unique characteristic, turns sea blue, gold and green in bright light from grey or dark green color if viewed in dim light. It is a variety of plagioclase feldspar which is found in igneous rocks. Polished labradorite is called labradorescence. The crystal is transparent to translucent. The darker variety is known as "black moonstone" which has a bluish inclusions.

Labradorite is generally cut with a flat surface to highlight the flashes of color. Originally it was found along the coast of Labrador in 1805. Today, it is also found in Newfoundland, other parts of Canada, the Ukraine, the Ural mountains, and the USA.

It is believed that Labradorite gem stone brings joy and kindness and provide variety and good fortune. It energizes and provide a balanced mental plane and also heals infections. It is said to raise level of consciousness and act as a barrier against all negative energies.

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    Birthstones:


    January - Garnet
    February - Amethyst
    March - Aquamarine
    April - Diamond
    May - Emerald
    June - Pearl
    July - Ruby
    August - Peridot
    September - Sapphire
    October - Opal/Tourmaline
    November - Topaz/Citrine
    December - Turquoise/Zircon

    Zodiac Stones:

    Aquarius (January 22 - February 18) - Amethyst and Moonstone
    Pisces (February 19 - March 20) - Aquamarine
    Aries (March 21 - April 19) - Diamond
    Taurus (April 20 - May 20) - Emerald
    Gemini (May 21 - June 20) - Rock Crystal
    Cancer (June 21 - July 22) - Pearl
    Leo (July 23 - August 23) - Onyx
    Virgo (August 24 - September 22) - Sapphire
    Libra (September 23 - October 23) - Zircon
    Scorpio (October 24 - November 21) - Opal
    Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21) - Topaz
    Capricorn (December 22 - January 21) - Garnet
 

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