Hedgehog Labradorite Gemstone Animal Carving

This cute hand-carved Labradorite hedgehog is 2 inches long by 2 inches wide and 2 inches tall.

This one has a matte finish and lots of detail.

Labradorite is the feldspar. Labradorite has an background color of dark gray, but it displays a beautiful iridescence, giving off rainbow-colored reflections known as labradorescence when light hits it in certain directions.

Labradorite comes from Madagascar.

Metaphysical Properties: Labradorite is thought by some to symbolize the moon and the sun, and in fact has been found to be an ingredient of moon rock. It is said to assist the wearer to handle changes, promoting strength and perseverance.

The Hedgehog symbolizes self-preservation, and defensiveness. The Hedgehog teaches us how to be on the defense and how to protect ourself.