Labradorite look-alikes
Labradorite (a variety of Feldspar)
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Open the appSeveral rocks and minerals can be confused with Labradorite. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.
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Moonstone
Orthoclase, Albite, or Oligoclase with lamellar intergrowths
Also known as: Adularia, Peristerite
Sunstone
Oligoclase or Labradorite with hematite or goethite inclusions
Also known as: Heliolite
Andesine
Andesine (An30-An50)
Also known as: Red Andesine
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