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50/100/200g Lapis Lazuli Tumbles 8-12mm
50/100/200g Lapis Lazuli Tumbles 8-12mm
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Weight: 50/100/200g
Size: 8-12mm
1 inch = 25.4mm
Type: Lapis Lazuli
Origin: Afghanistan
Treatment: NONE! Unheated & Untreated!
Lapis lazuli is a deep blue gemstone that has been prized since ancient times for its beauty and the belief that it possessed magical powers. It is a type of rock that is composed mainly of the mineral lazurite, but it also contains other minerals such as pyrite, calcite, and sodalite. The name "lapis lazuli" means "blue stone" in Latin and it is believed to have originated in the region of Badakhshan in Afghanistan, where it has been mined for over 6,000 years, and is still being mined today. Lapis lazuli has been used in a variety of ways throughout history. In ancient Egypt, it was used to make jewelry, amulets, and inlaid into the tombs of Pharaohs. In the Middle Ages, it was ground into a powder and used to make ultramarine, a pigment used in paintings and manuscripts. Lapis lazuli was also used in traditional Chinese and Tibetan medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
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Size and Weight
Size and Weight
Weight: 50/100/200g
Size: 8-12mm
Origin
Origin
Afghanistan
Additional Details
Additional Details
This lot is completely natural and has not been treated or enhanced in any way.
Shipping
Shipping
This product ships worldwide from our shop in Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada! Our processing time is about 1-3 business days.
Shipping time varies. Here are some estimates:
Canada: 2-8 business days
United States: 3-8 business days
International: 8-15 business days
Sustainability
Sustainability
🌲 For every order placed in our shop, 1 tree will be planted in effort to offset the carbon footprint created by every order. 🌲
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