Blue Lapis Stone

The name lapis lazuli means blue stone.

Blue lapis stone.

If you haven t seen it before it s the stone that has a beautiful celestial blue color. Mixed stone 50 moonstone 3 morganite 4 onyx 4. Lapis lazuli artifacts. 14k gold vintage style lapis lazuli pendant 14k solid yellow gold circle december birthstone necklace 12mm natural stone genuine dark blue lapis gemstone handmade jewelry gift for women.

Lapis lazuli especially the one with deep blue color is one of the most revered stones since the ancient era. Wearing this blue crystal will both balance your inner self with your external self and help to harmonize the male female facets of your personality as well as helping to relax you. Lapis lazuli ˈ l æ p ɪ s ˈ l æ zj ʊ l i l aɪ or lapis for short is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color. The stone was highly prized in ancient egypt and middle east because the bright blue color that contrasted with dry desert sand was thought to symbolize water which is also the highest.

Its name comes from the latin lapis stone and the persian lazhuward blue it is rock formed by multiple minerals mostly lazurite sodalite calcite and pyrite and is a rich medium to royal blue with gold flecks pyrites. It s more commonly known as just lapis. While most of the world prefers a solid even blue color some american connoisseurs prefer a smattering of pyrite inclusions which appear in the dark blue stone like stars in the night sky. Blue lapis lazuli meaning is always connected with wisdom great treasure inspiration and ideas.

Top rated online jeweler great selection of jewelry expert advice you can trust. Lapis lazuli is commonly made into beautiful jewelry and t his lovely blue stone is one of the more powerful healing crystals for you to wear. Its coloration is so unique that it was actually named for its appearance since its name translates to blue stone this crystal has endless connections to a variety of cultures across time and space from the ancient chinese and greek civilizations to persian cultures and more. The name comes from the latin word lapis meaning stone and the persian lazhward meaning blue.

5 out of 5 stars 1 584 1 584 reviews 10 00. Lapis lazuli crystal has a history as rich as its blue hues. As early as the 7th millennium bce lapis lazuli was mined in the sar i sang mines in shortugai and in other mines in badakhshan province in northeast afghanistan. 25 00 coupon applied at checkout save 25 00 with coupon.

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