translucent stone that can appear with such bright orange hues that the ancient Egyptians called it “the setting sun
It has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period
Hawk Eye and Jasper and is believed to discharge negative energies and cleanse the aura
Legend has it that the stone is the petrified remains of ancient dragons
The colors in this stone can range from pistachio to moss green with areas of pink
Labradorite 8mm Faceted Bicone - 15-16 Inch Cat's Eye translucent stone that can appearLabradorite 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.