Labradorite
Presentation :
Etymology :
- Named after the Labrador peninsula in Canada (Werner, 1780)
- (also called spectrolite)
Group, Family:
- Feldspar Group: Plagioclase Series
Color :
- Colorless, Pale yellow to dark yellow, Orange, Apple green, Light green to dark green, Red, Multicolor, Dark blue-golden green on black background, Orange-golden yellow on black background, black gray/Green with iridescent reflections of blue , purple, golden yellow and green.
Appearance :
- Dark before being exposed to light, then iridescent with blue, green and gold.
Chandelier:
- Glassy, Pearly
Crystal system:
- Triclinic
Chemical composition :
- Labradorite: (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 | Composed of 30 to 50% Albite: NaAlSi3O8 and 50-70% Anorthite: CaAl2Si2O8 member of the Plagioclase series: NaAlSi3O8 Albite -> Anorthite CaAl2Si2O8 |
Density :
- 2.67 to 2.72
Hardness :
- 6 to 7
Cleavage:
- Perfect
Breakage:
- Irregular sniper
Line color:
- White
Shock resistance:
- Average
Deposits:
- Canada (azure blue variety), United States (Yellow, Green, Orange to Red variety, Utah, Oregon), Mexico, Australia, Madagascar, Canada, Finland, Italy, Greenland, Russia, Scandinavia, China.
Physical virtues:
- Treats eye and brain disorders.
- Regulates metabolism, treats colds, gout and rheumatism.
- Balances hormones, relieves menstrual tension, lowers blood pressure.
- Can serve as a witness during radionic treatment, indicating the cause of the discomfort.
Psychological, emotional and mental virtues:
- Banishes fears and insecurities, as well as the psychic residue of previous disappointments, including those from past lives.
- Strengthens faith in yourself and trust in the universe.
- Removes the projections of others, including thought-forms that have clung to the aura.
- Relieve stress.
- Calms the hyperactive mind and energizes the imagination, sparking new ideas.
- Analysis and rationality are balanced by inner vision.
- Encourages contemplation and introspection.
- Synthesizing intellectual thought and intuitive wisdom, labradorite perfectly dispels illusions going to the root of things and highlighting the true intention masked by thoughts and actions.
- Brings back repressed memories of the past to help free yourself from them.
- Useful during change, it communicates strength and perseverance.
- Stone of transformation, prepares the body and soul for the process of elevation.
Spiritual virtues:
- Also protects against energetic vampirism and therefore protects us from energy-consuming people.
- Highly mystical and protective stone, which brings light.
- Raises consciousness and puts you in contact with universal energies.
- Removes unwanted energies from the aura and prevents energy leaks.
- Forms a barrier against negative energies picked up during therapy.
- Can lead to another world or other lives.
- Stone of esoteric knowledge, facilitates initiation into the mysteries.
- Aligns the physical body and etheric body and provides access to spiritual purpose.
- Elevates consciousness and anchors spiritual energies in the physical body.
- Stimulates intuition and psychic gifts, including the art of being somewhere at the "right time", highlighting messages from the unconscious and facilitating their understanding.
Chakra:
- Wear on the master heart chakra, hold or place as needed .
Cleaning & reloading:
- Cleaning can be done occasionally by fumigation, but fumigation nevertheless remains the most succinct method of cleaning possible, it is recommended to clean it under a stream of running water (preferably from a spring) and ideally to soak it. a few hours before rinsing it.
- For the recharging of this so-called “solar” stone, the recharging is done in full sun, on a druse or in a quartz or rock crystal geode or on the ground.