Lapis Lazuli Round 8mm on 16-inch Strands

GMS-24

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    • Dark royal blue natural Afghan Lapis Lazuli 8mm round beads on 16-inch strands
    • The name comes from Arabic and Latin for “blue stone”
    • The finest royal blue Lapis comes from the West Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan.
    • Beloved in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greeks and Romans used it as a reward for bravery.
    • From the Middle Ages until 1828, Lapis 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.
    • Avoid abrasion, harsh chemicals and ultra-sonic or steam cleanin