The deposits within the rock become Turquoise after a chemical reaction occurs over long periods of time
” referring to the patterns in the stone looking like broken
This banded strand of chips features Amethyst
Emerald and Heliodore -- and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities
commonly with inclusions of copper in speckled patterns throughout the stone
Labradorite 10x14-12x18mm Faceted Irregular Double Drill Oval - 10 Inch R1342 The deposits within the rockLabradorite 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. Note Due to