Larvikite Sphere - 67mm/320g
Larvikite
Larvikite is a distinctive igneous rock known for its dark gray to black base color, beautifully highlighted by shimmering silver-blue flashes. These reflective effects, known as labradorescence, create a subtle yet captivating glow across the surface, giving the stone a sleek and modern appearance.
Because of its durability and unique optical effect, Larvikite is commonly used for polished stones, carvings, decorative objects, and architectural elements. Each piece reveals its own pattern of flashes depending on the light and angle.
✨ Metaphysical Context:
Larvikite is often associated with grounding and protection. It is believed to help clear negative energies while enhancing focus, inner strength, and mental clarity. Many use it as a supportive stone for patience and transformation, encouraging stability during times of change.
✨ Fact & Fun Fact:
Larvikite is a type of monzonite rich in feldspar minerals, particularly Feldspar. It is named after the town of Larvik in Norway, where it is primarily quarried. Although often compared to labradorite, it is geologically different despite its similar shimmering effect.