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Lapis Lazuli skull, hand finished

$245.00
Lapis Lazuli skull Location: Afghanistan Dimension: 3 1/2 inches long
Lapis Lazuli skull Location: Afghanistan Dimension: 3 1/2 inches long
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Lapis Lazuli skull, hand finished

$475.00
Lapis Lazuli, hand finished Location: Afghanistan Dimension: 4 1/2 inches long
Lapis Lazuli, hand finished Location: Afghanistan Dimension: 4 1/2 inches long
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Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan- No enhancements

$475.00
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 7" x 5" x 2"
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 7" x 5" x 2"
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Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan- No enhancements

$395.00
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 6" x 5" x 2"
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 6" x 5" x 2"
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Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan- No enhancements

$87.95
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 1 1/2"
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 3" x 2" x 1 1/2"
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Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan- No enhancements

$53.95
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 2" x 2" x 1"
Lapis Lazuli Pakistan 100% natural, no enhancements Dimensions: 2" x 2" x 1"

Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan- No enhancements

$11.95
Lapis Lazuli Afghanistan Metaphysical: Stone of Strength and Courage Dimension: approx 1 1/2 – 2 inches
Lapis Lazuli Afghanistan Metaphysical: Stone of Strength and Courage Dimension: approx 1 1/2 – 2 inches

Lapis lazuli is a deep blue metamorphic rock prized for its intense color and historical significance. Composed mainly of the minerals lazurite, calcite, and pyrite, it often displays golden flecks of pyrite and white streaks of calcite, adding to its visual appeal.

The name “lapis lazuli” is derived from Latin and Persian, meaning “blue stone.” It has been treasured by civilizations for thousands of years, with some of the earliest known uses dating back to ancient Egypt, where it was used in jewelry, amulets, and burial masks for pharaohs such as Tutankhamun.

Lapis lazuli is primarily sourced from mines in Afghanistan, particularly the Sar-e-Sang district, which has been a significant producer of high-quality lapis lazuli for millennia. Other notable sources include Chile, Russia, and Myanmar.

In addition to its use in adornment, lapis lazuli has been ground into a pigment known as ultramarine, prized by artists for its vivid blue hue. During the Renaissance, ultramarine was one of the most expensive pigments, often reserved for depicting the robes of the Virgin Mary and other important figures in religious art.

Metaphysically, lapis lazuli is believed to possess healing and spiritual properties. It is associated with enhancing communication, wisdom, and inner truth. Some practitioners of crystal healing use lapis lazuli to stimulate the third eye chakra and promote mental clarity and intuition.

Today, lapis lazuli remains a popular gemstone in jewelry design, revered for its rich color and cultural significance. Its timeless beauty and historical resonance continue to captivate people around the world.

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