Labradorite 20mm A Grade Coin Cabochon R0442 Some facts about Opals

Some facts about Opals

It's defined by a bright green color

A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate)

” It is one of the most sought to after minerals among gem and mineral collectors

It might also be considered to have deep personal meaning

Labradorite 20mm A Grade Coin Cabochon R0442 Some facts about OpalsLabradorite 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. Sold