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labradorite

[ lab-ruh-daw-rahyt, lab-ruh-dawr-ahyt ]

noun

  1. a feldspar mineral of the plagioclase group, often characterized by a brilliant change of colors, with blue and green most common.


labradorite

/ ˌlæbrəˈdɔːraɪt /

noun

  1. a blue, green, or reddish-brown feldspar mineral of the plagioclase series: used as a decorative stone. Formula: CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 .NaAlSi 3 O 8
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labradorite

/ lăbrə-dôr′īt′,-dô-rīt′ /

  1. A blue, gray, green, or brown triclinic mineral that is a variety of plagioclase feldspar. It occurs in igneous rocks.
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Other Words From

  • lab·ra·dor·it·ic [lab-r, uh, -daw-, rit, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of labradorite1

1805–15; named after Labrador, where first discovered; -ite 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of labradorite1

C18: named after Labrador , where it was found; see -ite 1
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Example Sentences

The one-size-fits-most bracelet, which can help with breath work as a focus point during meditation, is available in onyx, blue tiger’s eye or labradorite and features a pyramid-shaped brass merkaba bead that is believed to help facilitate balance.

So to see Ramonda with the earrings at the U.N. and seeing the labradorite that I chose to use, seeing how the light reflected on it when she would move in that power of the vibranium, seeing it all come together was beautiful and exciting, especially from where I started selling literally on the streets.

All around the entire piece, you see labradorite, there’s some ruby in there, some tiger’s eyes, some other stones that I intentionally put in there to just uplift this idea of the queen of Wakanda in her last moment.

Decorated in gold, Swarovski crystals, lapis lazuli, labradorite and brass, this stunning garment is posed in a seated position, as though to depict the woman of the house receiving visitors.

One star seller in France, JoyDogCat, offers handmade aventurine and labradorite bead collars for dogs.

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