Lapis 6x8mm Corner Drilled Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch Round Large Hole A Grade “buttery

“buttery

which has earned it the nickname Merlin stone

including lazurite

South Africa

They come from far-away

Lapis 6x8mm Corner Drilled Table Cut Cube A Grade Bead - 15-16 Inch Round Large Hole A Grade “butteryLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.