(SPL00128) Labradorite 10.5-11mm round beads

Labradorite is the plagioclase feldspar ad in the same family as albite. Labradorite has been found in some meteorites.

Gem quality labradorite is known as spectralite; which is a colorless variety, darkened with needlelike inclusions, it is often called black moonstone. Spectralite is a dark and opalescent blue with a shimmer when the light hits it. It was discovered in Finland during WWII, and it is also called falcon's-eye.