a phenomenon that occurs when light hits the chips of silica inside the gemstone and a rainbow of different colors refract inside the stone
as well as drawing energies from its less dominant colors
Tanzanite is both extremely rare and extremely attractive
Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet
and inclusions of black tourmaline or other dark mineral beryl
Labradorite 4x6mm Faceted Triangle Cut Rice A Grade - 15-16 Inch Mang Tat Gems Company a phenomenon that occurs whenLabradorite is remarkable for the way its aggregate layers refract light, creating iridescent flashes of blue, gold, pale green or copper red. This effect is known as labradorescence, taking its name from the stone. Labradorite is usually gray to green, dark gray, light gray or black. It was discovered in Labrador, Canada in 1770 and named for the area, though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends.