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The heart shape is a universal symbol of love and union. Associated with stones, it amplifies the virtues linked to the emotional, making the stone heart a highly appreciated talisman in lithotherapy and as a symbolic gift.
📋 Mineralogical sheet:
Characteristic
Details
Name
Labradorite
Chemical formula
(Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈
Family
Feldspars (Plagioclase)
Crystal system
Triclinic
Color
Gray, green, blue, yellow or brownish base; iridescent reflections (labradorescence)
Glow
Glassy
Transparency
Translucent to opaque
Hardness (Mohs)
6 – 6.5
Density
2.68 – 2.72 g/cm³
Cleavage
Perfect in two directions; irregular to conchoidal fracture
Optical properties
Labradorescence (iridescence); weak birefringence
Main deposits
Canada (Labrador), Finland, Madagascar, Russia, United States
Uses
Jewelry, decoration, ornamental objects
Virtues in lithotherapy
Energy protection, intuition, mental strengthening, keeps negative energies away
Purification
Distilled water, sage or incense smudging, quartz geode
Recharge
Moonlight (preferably full moon), on quartz clusters
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