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Lapis lazuli, rough specimen measuring 140 x 70 x 58 mm - 1,166 grams. A captivating and fascinating blue, the stone of the pharaohs!

Lapis lazuli, rough specimen measuring 140 x 70 x 58 mm - 1,166 grams. A captivating and fascinating blue, the stone of the pharaohs!

Regular price €191,70 EUR
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  • About the product:

    🪨 Mineral Type: Lapis lazuli on quartz with golden pyrite

    🌍 ⛏️ Origin: Afghanistan

    📐 Dimensions: 170 millimeters long x 70 wide x 58 high

    ⚖️ Weight : 1,166 grams

    Finish: natural
  • 🔬 Treatment: None
  • 📜 Certificate: Gem and Zen
  • 🎁 Ideal for giving as a gift or treating yourself!


📋 Mineralogical sheet:

Property Details
Name Lapis lazuli
Composition Mixture of lazurite (main mineral), pyrite and calcite
Color Deep blue, sometimes with golden (pyrite) or white (calcite) inclusions
Hardness (Mohs) 5 – 5.5
Density 2.7 – 2.9 g/cm³
Crystal system Isometric (for lazurite)
Glow Oily to glassy
Transparency Opaque
Origin / Deposits Afghanistan (Badakhshan), Chile, Russia, United States, Myanmar
Training Metamorphic rocks rich in calcite and silicates, hydrothermal alteration
Special feature Characteristic intense blue, highly prized golden pyrite inclusions
Virtues / Lithotherapy - Promotes communication and expression
- Stimulates wisdom and intuition
- Protects against negative energies
Purification Quick clear water, gentle fumigation
Recharging Moonlight or soft sunlight (short exposure)
Use Jewelry, sculptures, decorative objects, pigments (historical ultramarine)
Value Depends on the intensity of the blue, the purity and the quantity of pyrite
Short story / Anecdote Used since ancient times in Egypt for jewelry and amulets; ultramarine pigment was made from lapis lazuli and highly prized in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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