{"id":3558,"date":"2023-02-08T18:31:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T18:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/remodelreality.com\/?p=3558"},"modified":"2023-02-08T19:08:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T19:08:09","slug":"labradorite-countertop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/remodelreality.com\/kitchens\/labradorite-countertop\/","title":{"rendered":"Labradorite Countertops: Discover Why You Need Them in Your Kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"
Have you ever been watching HGTV (or other remodeling or reno show) and been struck by the beauty “iridescent, blue-green stone” they’re using for their backsplash and kitchen countertops? Odds are that the stone you’re seeing there is labradorite<\/strong>! But what exactly are they<\/em>?<\/p>\n Labradorite is a type of granite<\/a> that is absolutely stunning and\u00a0 becoming increasingly popular in kitchen countertops. It has a unique, iridescent quality that really makes it stand out from other types of granite. Its awe-inspiring beauty and durability make it an ideal choice for any kitchen.<\/p>\n If you’re considering a labradorite countertop but not sure if it would be the right choice for your design needs, then this article will offer all the information you need. I’ll provide information on characteristics, maintenance, pricing, and more!<\/p>\n By the way \u2013 before we get too far along here, if you want to connect with other homeowners and builders and get more great ideas for your home to make your space the best join my free private Facebook group,\u00a0Remodel Reality here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Labradorite is a type of igneous rock that is found in numerous locations around the world, primarily Labrador, Canada. This precious material offers a stunning display of colors called \u2018labradorescence\u2019, where iridescent flashes of blues, greens and yellows ignite with the light. This type of stone has a pearl-like luster on cleavage faces and its surface displays schillers or chatoyancy, which means it has a unique milky, bluish-colored luster or glow that appears to radiate from beneath the stone’s surface.<\/p>\nOrigin And Characteristics Labradorite Kitchen Countertops<\/h2>\n