Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-002
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, tri colour: light blue, yellow-green and minor amount of dark blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.0 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.7 cm
Weight: 72 grams
Price: $144.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-003
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, di colour: medium blue and green-yellow. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.4 cm x 3.5 cm x 3.3 cm
Weight: 80 grams
Price: $160.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-004
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Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 2 (rare), di colour: green and minor amount of light blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also very subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 7.0 cm x 4.2 cm x 1.4 cm
Weight: 72 grams
Price: $252.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-005
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, tetra colour: green, light blue and minor amounts of orange and purple. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende, mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 7.0 cm x 4.5 cm x 1.6 cm
Weight: 84 grams
Price: $252.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-006
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Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, tri colour: green, medium blue and very minor amount of orange. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende, mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face parallel to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.0 cm x 3.0 cm x 4.0 cm
Weight: 86 grams
Price: $172.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-007
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, di colour: light blue and light green. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished two faces perpendicular to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 4.7 cm x 4.3 cm x 2.0 cm
Weight: 86 grams
Price: $258.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-008
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, mono colour: green-blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also very subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face parallel to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 5.5 cm x 3.0 cm x 3.5 cm
Weight: 118 grams
Price: $236.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-009
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, di colour: light green and light blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face parallel to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 5.0 cm x 4.6 cm x 3.5 cm
Weight: 166 grams
Price: $332.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-010
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, tri colour: light green and very minor amounts of dark blue and orange. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 5.0 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.0 cm
Weight: 110 grams
Price: $220.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labradorite Labrador Specimen 23-011
Mineral Specimen No. 23-011:
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, di colour: light blue and dark blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: intermittent black hornblende into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.0 cm x 4.5 cm x 2.3 cm
Weight: 132 grams
Price: $264.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-013
Mineral Specimen No. 23-013:
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 1, di colour: green with minor amount blue. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: intermittent black hornblende mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.8 cm x 5.2 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight: 114 grams
Price: $228.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
Labrador Labradorite Specimen 23-014
Mineral Specimen No. 23-014:
Mineral Species: Labradorite (Semi-precious gemstone formed 1.3 billion yrs ago.)
Location of origin: Grenfell Quarry, Tabor Island (originally Napotulagatsuk Island: meaning island with a shining light) 16 km south of Nain, Labrador, province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Description: specimen collected by the late Heward (Pete) Peters (prospector/ MUN geology professor) in 1961. Labradorescence: direction(s): 2 (rare), tetra colour: medium blue, dark blue, green and minute amount of orange. Distinctive Northern Labrador source characteristics: small white quartz areas with intermittent black hornblende mixed into (relatively) non-grey labradorite showing strong labradorescence. Also subtle aurora lattice (aventurescence) present. Polished one face askew to twinning/layers (sealed at 280 grit, polished to 50,000 grit) by D L Hayashida at King's Point, NL, Canada.
Overall size: 6.0 cm x 4.5 cm x 2.3 cm
Weight: 128 grams
Price: $256.00 Canadian dollars net (plus taxes and any shipping)
