It was first found in Labrador, Canada, in the 16th century. The first labradorite was brought back to Europe in 1775. It can also be found in Finland, Norway, Ukraine, Australia. More or less dark grey, it can show a rich play of colours, often blue and green. Spectrolite is the most valued type of labradorite, and includes all the shades of the spectrum. The Native Indians of Labrador attributed mystical qualities to labradorite, its light a reflection of celestial colours. It will increase psychic development and bring mental illumination. A shimmering gemstone, it is highly attractive and has great healing qualities. It helps against physical and mental fatigue. Labradorite acts as a shield as well as a sponge, absorbing negative energies, sorrows and ailments of others, dissolving them and protecting its wearer. It is recommended for joints, fluid retention, and high blood pressure problems. Labradorite stops negative energies coming from over-stressed individuals. This stone will be your perfect companion for any new projects you undertake.