Artisan Lapis Lazuli Necklace (Rounds & Rectangles) with Gold-Filled Accents,18"
SKU:
520
$65.00
$65.00
per item
This is an artisan necklace with Lapis Lazuli Rounds & Rectangles
- Rounds measure 12 mm
- Rectangles measure 1/2” x 3/4”
- Gold-filled accents at bottom of the necklace and near magnetic clasp
- Necklace is 18” in length
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About
Lapis Lazuli, or lapis for short, is a deep blue semi-precious stone prized since antiquity for its intense color. Most lapis lazuli also contains calcite (white), sodalite (blue), and pyrite (metallic yellow)
Folklore & Facts
This is an artisan necklace with Lapis Lazuli Rounds & Rectangles
Lapis Lazuli, or lapis for short, is a deep blue semi-precious stone prized since antiquity for its intense color. Most lapis lazuli also contains calcite (white), sodalite (blue), and pyrite (metallic yellow)
Folklore & Facts
- In the Middle Ages, Lapis was ground into powder and made into ultramarine, the finest and most expensive of all blue pigments
- Lapis was used for the eyebrows on the funeral mask of Tutankhamun
This is an artisan necklace with Lapis Lazuli Rounds & Rectangles
- The rounds measure 12 mm
- The rectangles measure 1/2” x 3/4”
- There are gold-filled accents at the bottom of the necklace and near the magnetic clasp
- The necklace is 18” in length