Labradorite Pebble Genuine Flash Labradorite Crystal Mineral Specimen with Certificate of Authenticity
£ 10.20
LABRADORITE PEBBLE CRYSTAL SPECIMENDiscover a beautifully polished Labradorite Pebble, a genuine natural feldspar
mineral specimen admired for its remarkable flashes of colour, smooth polished surface, and distinctive optical effects. Carefully selected for its visual appeal and quality, this Labradorite specimen displays the shimmering iridescence known as labradorescence, where vibrant flashes of blue, gold, green, teal, or bronze appear across the surface when viewed under changing light angles.The photographs shown are of the exact specimen you will receive, ensuring complete confidence in the natural colour flashes, shape, patterning, and overall appearance of the stone. This genuine mineral specimen includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card confirming the authenticity of the crystal.Full sizing information is available within the photographs provided. GENUINE LABRADORITE MINERAL INFORMATIONLabradorite is a calcium sodium feldspar mineral belonging to the plagioclase feldspar group. It crystallises within the triclinic crystal system and is internationally recognised for its spectacular optical phenomenon known as labradorescence. This effect occurs when light interacts with microscopic layered structures inside the mineral, producing iridescent flashes of colour across the polished surface.The base colour of Labradorite is typically grey, dark grey, charcoal, or black, while the reflective flashes can display vivid shades of electric blue, green, turquoise, gold, copper, orange, or multicoloured spectral effects depending on the internal structure of the mineral.Labradorite forms primarily within igneous rocks such as basalt, gabbro, anorthosite, and norite, where slow cooling conditions allow feldspar crystals to develop over geological timescales. Fine-quality material is particularly valued for the intensity and coverage of its natural flash.Each Labradorite specimen is entirely unique due to variations in crystal orientation, internal lamellar structures, and mineral composition formed during crystallisation. POLISHED PEBBLE FINISH AND LABRADORESCENCEThis Labradorite specimen has been expertly shaped and polished into a smooth pebble form designed to maximise the visibility of its natural labradorescent flash. The polished surface enhances the reflective optical effect, allowing vibrant colours to become visible as the stone is moved under different lighting conditions.Depending on the individual specimen, flashes may appear concentrated in certain areas or spread across broader sections of the pebble surface. Some stones may display subtle shimmering highlights, while others exhibit intense mirror-like flashes with dramatic colour contrast against the darker host material.Natural inclusions, mineral veining, internal fractures, and variations in flash intensity are normal characteristics of authentic Labradorite and contribute to the individuality and collector appeal of each specimen. The polished finish provides a smooth reflective surface while preserving the natural geological character of the mineral.The pebble shape makes the specimen ideal for collector displays, office décor, decorative arrangements, display bowls, photography styling, and natural history collections. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURELabradorite forms during the slow cooling of magma within intrusive and volcanic igneous environments. As feldspar-rich magma crystallises, microscopic lamellar intergrowths develop inside the mineral structure. These layered internal structures refract and scatter light, creating the optical effect responsible for labradorescence.The mineral belongs to the plagioclase feldspar series and is closely related to minerals such as bytownite and anorthite. Variations in chemical composition and crystal structure influence the intensity, colour, and distribution of the flash visible within each specimen.The iridescent optical display seen in Labradorite is not caused by surface colouring but by internal structural interference within the crystal itself. This natural phenomenon makes Labradorite one of the most visually distinctive minerals used in lapidary and decorative stone work.Labradorite typically exhibits a vitreous lustre and can achieve a highly attractive polished finish, especially when high-quality material with strong flash is used for shaping and polishing. COLLECTOR MINERAL AND DECORATIVE DISPLAY PIECEThis genuine Labradorite Pebble is ideal for mineral collectors, geology enthusiasts, feldspar collectors, and decorative crystal displays. Its polished finish and natural iridescent flash make it especially suitable for display cabinets, shelving arrangements, desktop décor, photography setups, and collector trays.Each specimen is individually selected for quality, flash intensity, and overall presentation, ensuring every piece remains entirely unique. The exact crystal shown in the photographs is the one you will receive.This genuine Labradorite Pebble includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card for added confidence and collectability.
mineral specimen admired for its remarkable flashes of colour, smooth polished surface, and distinctive optical effects. Carefully selected for its visual appeal and quality, this Labradorite specimen displays the shimmering iridescence known as labradorescence, where vibrant flashes of blue, gold, green, teal, or bronze appear across the surface when viewed under changing light angles.The photographs shown are of the exact specimen you will receive, ensuring complete confidence in the natural colour flashes, shape, patterning, and overall appearance of the stone. This genuine mineral specimen includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card confirming the authenticity of the crystal.Full sizing information is available within the photographs provided. GENUINE LABRADORITE MINERAL INFORMATIONLabradorite is a calcium sodium feldspar mineral belonging to the plagioclase feldspar group. It crystallises within the triclinic crystal system and is internationally recognised for its spectacular optical phenomenon known as labradorescence. This effect occurs when light interacts with microscopic layered structures inside the mineral, producing iridescent flashes of colour across the polished surface.The base colour of Labradorite is typically grey, dark grey, charcoal, or black, while the reflective flashes can display vivid shades of electric blue, green, turquoise, gold, copper, orange, or multicoloured spectral effects depending on the internal structure of the mineral.Labradorite forms primarily within igneous rocks such as basalt, gabbro, anorthosite, and norite, where slow cooling conditions allow feldspar crystals to develop over geological timescales. Fine-quality material is particularly valued for the intensity and coverage of its natural flash.Each Labradorite specimen is entirely unique due to variations in crystal orientation, internal lamellar structures, and mineral composition formed during crystallisation. POLISHED PEBBLE FINISH AND LABRADORESCENCEThis Labradorite specimen has been expertly shaped and polished into a smooth pebble form designed to maximise the visibility of its natural labradorescent flash. The polished surface enhances the reflective optical effect, allowing vibrant colours to become visible as the stone is moved under different lighting conditions.Depending on the individual specimen, flashes may appear concentrated in certain areas or spread across broader sections of the pebble surface. Some stones may display subtle shimmering highlights, while others exhibit intense mirror-like flashes with dramatic colour contrast against the darker host material.Natural inclusions, mineral veining, internal fractures, and variations in flash intensity are normal characteristics of authentic Labradorite and contribute to the individuality and collector appeal of each specimen. The polished finish provides a smooth reflective surface while preserving the natural geological character of the mineral.The pebble shape makes the specimen ideal for collector displays, office décor, decorative arrangements, display bowls, photography styling, and natural history collections. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURELabradorite forms during the slow cooling of magma within intrusive and volcanic igneous environments. As feldspar-rich magma crystallises, microscopic lamellar intergrowths develop inside the mineral structure. These layered internal structures refract and scatter light, creating the optical effect responsible for labradorescence.The mineral belongs to the plagioclase feldspar series and is closely related to minerals such as bytownite and anorthite. Variations in chemical composition and crystal structure influence the intensity, colour, and distribution of the flash visible within each specimen.The iridescent optical display seen in Labradorite is not caused by surface colouring but by internal structural interference within the crystal itself. This natural phenomenon makes Labradorite one of the most visually distinctive minerals used in lapidary and decorative stone work.Labradorite typically exhibits a vitreous lustre and can achieve a highly attractive polished finish, especially when high-quality material with strong flash is used for shaping and polishing. COLLECTOR MINERAL AND DECORATIVE DISPLAY PIECEThis genuine Labradorite Pebble is ideal for mineral collectors, geology enthusiasts, feldspar collectors, and decorative crystal displays. Its polished finish and natural iridescent flash make it especially suitable for display cabinets, shelving arrangements, desktop décor, photography setups, and collector trays.Each specimen is individually selected for quality, flash intensity, and overall presentation, ensuring every piece remains entirely unique. The exact crystal shown in the photographs is the one you will receive.This genuine Labradorite Pebble includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card for added confidence and collectability.
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