Labradorite
A grey stone can suddenly flash electric blue or green when the viewing angle lines up with its internal structure. Learn its mineral identity, hardness, care, common treatments,…
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Mineral Family: <span>Feldspar</span>
Mineralogy, identification, care, lapidary craft, interiors and documented cultural history—with traditional beliefs clearly labelled as a separate subject.
Moonstone
The desirable effect is a floating glow that moves under the surface rather than surface glitter. Learn its mineral identity, hardness, care, common treatments, authenticity notes and traditional…
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Depending on locality, the sparkle may look coppery, golden or reddish. Learn its mineral identity, hardness, care, common treatments, authenticity notes and traditional associations.
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Its blue-green colour can resemble tropical water, often crossed by white feldspar streaking. Learn its mineral identity, hardness, care, common treatments, authenticity notes and traditional associations.
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