Lapis Lazuli, Drops Faceted Marquise Cut, Set of 10

GMF-280

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  • Set of 10 faceted Marquise cut Lapis Lazuli briolettes
  • 5mm (at hole) by 40mm long
  • Best quality Afghan Lapis with pyrite flecks
  • Used together or individually these will create stunning necklaces or earrings
  • Only one strand available
  • Brilliant blue lapis gets its name from Arabic and Latin for “blue stone”
  • The finest royal blue Lapis comes from the West Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan. It's flecked with gold Pyrite, which shows it’s natural and not dyed.
  • Beloved from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia to Greece and Rome, Lapis was used it as a reward for bravery. It was also considered to be a stone of royalty in ancient Sumer and China, and later in Russia as well as other European countries.
  • It’s the birthstone for Virgo and December
  • Metaphysical: Lapis is known as the stone for spiritual seekers, and students.
  • Buddhists recommend Lapis for fostering inner peace and freedom from negative thoughts. For both its color and its energy, Lapis is one of my personal favorites