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Iridescence in Labradorite

30/12/201819/01/2019 Brilliant CutLeave a comment

I bought a Madagascan labradorite cabochon from Etsy a while back. I remember looking at the image online and thinking wow! I've got to have that stone. So when I opened the box to be presented with a drab, grey, semi-translucent stone I was a bit cheesed off. What I didn't realise at the time… Continue reading Iridescence in Labradorite

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