Labradorite 10x13mm Irregular Tear Drop - 15-16 Inch nye_cabs_best Tektite is a natural glass

Tektite is a natural glass formed by meteorite collisions with Earth

who was a great admirer and collector of gemstones

The meteorite was first discovered in Sweden

The stone was discovered in 2009 by a man in Mexico as a man chasing his goat up a mountain caught sight of an unusual rock

also known as the Stone Age

Labradorite 10x13mm Irregular Tear Drop - 15-16 Inch nye_cabs_best Tektite is a natural glassLabradorite 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.