Natural labradorite shell – even more intense blue labradorescence effect and exceptional craftsmanship- 1668.97 g

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Labradorite shell with an intense blue labradorescence and high-quality handcrafted finish, origin Madagascar, weight 1668.97 g, size 182×170×50 mm.

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This impressive Labradorite bowl combines the natural beauty of a high-quality feldspar with the elegance of functional stone art. At first glance, the bold electric blue and turquoise tones catch the eye, dancing across the surface and flashing in new facets depending on the viewing angle.

The base color of the stone ranges from dark anthracite, olive, and gray tones, providing the perfect stage for the spectacular Labradorescence. Large areas display intense blue light reflections that span the entire bowl, giving it an almost magical glow. The inside, in particular, reveals fascinating light play, with new patterns emerging as the light falls differently.

Thanks to the meticulous craftsmanship, the natural structures of the Labradorite are showcased in an especially impressive way. The polished surface emphasizes both the color-intense shimmer zones and the complex crystal structures of the mineral. At the same time, the stone’s natural character is fully preserved, making every piece a unique one-of-a-kind item.

Labradorite is among the most sought-after gemstones and decorative stones in the world. Bowls with such pronounced and large-scale blue Labradorescence are far rarer than ordinary specimens and are highly valued by collectors. In addition to its decorative effect, the bowl is excellent for presenting small minerals, jewelry, or other collector’s items.

In lithotherapy, Labradorite is traditionally associated with intuition, creativity, and inner strength. Its fascinating light reflections have secured it a special place among the most extraordinary natural stones for centuries.

A rare and expressive collectible that immediately draws every eye with its intense blue Labradorescence, its high-quality craftsmanship, and its extraordinary aura.

Stone: Labradorite
Weight: 1668.97 g
Size: 182x170x50mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar

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This impressive Labradorite bowl combines the natural beauty of a high-quality feldspar with the elegance of functional stone art. At first glance, the bold electric blue and turquoise tones catch the eye, dancing across the surface and flashing in new facets depending on the viewing angle.

The base color of the stone ranges from dark anthracite, olive, and gray tones, providing the perfect stage for the spectacular Labradorescence. Large areas display intense blue light reflections that span the entire bowl, giving it an almost magical glow. The inside, in particular, reveals fascinating light play, with new patterns emerging as the light falls differently.

Thanks to the meticulous craftsmanship, the natural structures of the Labradorite are showcased in an especially impressive way. The polished surface emphasizes both the color-intense shimmer zones and the complex crystal structures of the mineral. At the same time, the stone’s natural character is fully preserved, making every piece a unique one-of-a-kind item.

Labradorite is among the most sought-after gemstones and decorative stones in the world. Bowls with such pronounced and large-scale blue Labradorescence are far rarer than ordinary specimens and are highly valued by collectors. In addition to its decorative effect, the bowl is excellent for presenting small minerals, jewelry, or other collector’s items.

In lithotherapy, Labradorite is traditionally associated with intuition, creativity, and inner strength. Its fascinating light reflections have secured it a special place among the most extraordinary natural stones for centuries.

A rare and expressive collectible that immediately draws every eye with its intense blue Labradorescence, its high-quality craftsmanship, and its extraordinary aura.

Stone: Labradorite
Weight: 1668.97 g
Size: 182x170x50mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar

Our shipping costs have been checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that carries out the final inspection, pickup, packaging, and
shipping; this is what these shipping costs are for.
The buyer bears all possible import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
Also see our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs to save..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color deviations, etc., may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display different color qualities.

The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment."} }```matches the requirements. Ensure JSON only. Yes. Note formatting with line breaks preserved. Done.

Details

Main mineral
Natural labradorite shell –
Mineral form
even more intense blue labradorescence effect and exceptional craftsmanship
Weight
1668.97 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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Objects sold
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