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Lapis Lazuli, Large Ovals 30x10mm on Strands of 13 Beads
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- Beautiful, large oval Lapis Lazuli beads 30x10mm on strands of 13 beads
- Rare shape and great royal blue color, though the low price hits it might be dyed.
- Mined in Afghanistan for centuries and beloved throughout ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greeks and Romans also used lapis as a reward for bravery.
- From the Middle Ages until 1828, was used as pigment to produce the rare and expensive “aquamarine” used in Renaissance paintings
- It’s the birthstone for Virgo and December
- Metaphysical: Lapis is known as the stone for spiritual seekers, and students.
- Lapis is a relatively soft stone, avoid abrasion, harsh chemicals and ultra-sonic or steam cleaning
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