Physical Formation
Larvikite is an intrusive igneous rock (a variety of monzonite) composed mostly of ternary feldspars. As the molten rock cools extremely slowly deep subterraneanly, feldspar minerals separate into fine layers, creating a striking schiller effect (labradorescence) when light hits the surface.

Color: Dark gray, bluish-black, or charcoal with brilliant shimmering silver-blue flash reflections
Mohs Hardness: 6 – 6.5
Common Sources: Norway
Zodiac Signs Associated With: Aquarius, Scorpio
Chakras Associated With: Third Eye Chakra, Root Chakra

Metaphysical Associations
Larvikite is regarded as a stone of inner transformation, protection, and psychic grounding. It is used to clear intrusive thoughts, enhance intuition, support deep meditation, and shield against unwanted external energies.

Fun Fact
Larvikite is official national rock of Norway and is widely quarried as a luxurious architectural facing stone for commercial buildings and high-end countertops around the world.