{"product_id":"lapis-rounds-beads-8mm-on-16-inch-strands","title":"Lapis Lazuli Round Beads, 8mm on 16-inch Strands","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural 8mm round Lapis Lazuli beads on 16-inch strands\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese are a nice royal blue, although with quite a bit of white calcite inclusion, but that's one way to tell they are natural - and the overall effect is more blue than it looks in the photo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe color is actually perfect for denim, and the price is excellent\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeloved in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Greeks and Romans used lapis as a reward for bravery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the Middle Ages until 1828, was used as pigment to produce the rare and expensive “aquamarine” pigment 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\u003eCare: Avoid abrasion, harsh chemicals and ultra-sonic or steam cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bead-Zone.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44213202354485,"sku":"GMS-216","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/products\/GMS-216.jpg?v=1672864881","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/lapis-rounds-beads-8mm-on-16-inch-strands","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}