Lapis Lazuli pear-shaped cabochon, bezel set in sterling silver with a pear shaped floating frame and three dot detail on bottom.
Article number: | 927253 |
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Lapis Lazuli pear-shaped cabochon, bezel set in sterling silver with a pear shaped floating frame and three dot detail on bottom. *Does NOT come with chain*
Lapis Lazuli is an Arabic word for "blue heaven", Azurite accounts for this unparalleled color. Within the stone there are often inclusions of calcite and pyrite. For centuries Lapis was used in jewelry and as decorative objects by many cultures. For instance, it was often powdered and used as pigment in some of the worlds greatest art masterpieces. Egyptian royalty used it to enhance the eyes. Sources: Afghanistan, Chile, Russia, and Egypt. Healing: friendship, self-knowledge, honesty, serenity.