{"product_id":"lapis-lazuli-chips-8mm-on-16-inch-strands","title":"Lapis Lazuli Chips, 8mm on 16-inch Strands","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal blue lapis lazuli 8mm chips on 16-inch strands\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe name comes from Arabic and Latin for “blue stone”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe finest royal blue Lapis comes from the West Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan. It's flecked with gold Pyrite that show it’s natural and not dyed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeloved in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greeks and Romans used it as a reward for bravery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the Middle Ages until 1828, Lapis was used as pigment to produce the rare and expensive “aquamarine” used in Renaissance paintings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt’s the birthstone for Virgo and December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetaphysical: Lapis is known as the stone for spiritual seekers, and students.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasion, harsh chemicals and ultra-sonic or steam cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beadazzled.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53232218145077,"sku":"GMF-542","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/files\/GMF-542.jpg?v=1785842081","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/lapis-lazuli-chips-8mm-on-16-inch-strands","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}