labradorite
noun
lab·ra·dor·ite
ˈla-brə-ˌdȯr-ˌīt 
: an iridescent feldspar used especially in jewelry
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The Native American jeweler Stormie, whose new collection of beaded hatbands and labradorite, ruby and sapphire jewels is exclusive to Argyle & Valentine, is another jeweler who Rose has grown with over decades.
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Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
For those who believe in the healing energy of gemstones, labradorites are known to protect against the negativity and misfortunes of the world.
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Alyson Krueger,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2019
Hundreds of colorful stones, like turquoise, Montana agate, and labradorite, are scattered on one bench, and strips of old metal lie on another.
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Leslie Hittmeier,
Outside Online,
11 June 2018
The Woods Fine Jewelry carved shell white, $880; pendant with pave diamonds and labradorite, $660 from You Are Here.
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Styling By Maria Gamez Photos By Ross Hailey,
star-telegram,
2 Aug. 2017
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Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
For those who believe in the healing energy of gemstones, labradorites are known to protect against the negativity and misfortunes of the world.
—
Alyson Krueger,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2019
Hundreds of colorful stones, like turquoise, Montana agate, and labradorite, are scattered on one bench, and strips of old metal lie on another.
—
Leslie Hittmeier,
Outside Online,
11 June 2018
The Woods Fine Jewelry carved shell white, $880; pendant with pave diamonds and labradorite, $660 from You Are Here.
—
Styling By Maria Gamez Photos By Ross Hailey,
star-telegram,
2 Aug. 2017
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