Discovered at the end of the eighteenth century on the Canadian Peninsula of Labrador, labradorite has a calming effect on its wearer and helps with creativity. It is also said to be good for arthritis, the immune system. This lovely octagonal stone is set in sterling with gold vermeil. Size 6 1/2. Stone measures approximately 1/2 inch. Rhode Island native Jessica Ricci finds objects with past lives and translates them into jewelry. She draws upon her own experience as a journalist, English teacher, world traveler and artist to create hand-crafted designs that are anchored in symbolism, history, and sentimentality.