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Rainbow moonstone

A variety of labradorite; exhibits the optical phenomenon adularescence.

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Labradorite
Rainbow moonstone — specimen 0571
Rainbow moonstone — specimen 0571, photo © NMNHS

Material from ‘Repository’

3 specimens: 0416 — 0.36 ct, Sri Lanka; 0571 — 0.65 ct, Sri Lanka; 0060 — 0.67 ct, India.


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