Natural Raw Lapis Lazuli Specimen - 464g (approx. 1 lb)
Up for auction/sale is this stunning, natural specimen of Lapis Lazuli. This piece features a vibrant royal blue hue, beautifully contrasted with white calcite matrix and sparkling golden pyrite flecks throughout. At nearly half a kilogram, this is a substantial "cabinet-sized" stone that feels great in the hand.
Item Details:
- Weight: 464 grams (1.02 lbs)
- Condition: Completely natural, unpolished rough.
- Colors: Deep Indigo/Royal Blue, Snowy White Calcite, and Metallic Pyrite.
- Origin: (Add Origin if known, e.g., Afghanistan)
Why this piece?
- Display: Perfect for mineral collectors looking for a raw, "from the earth" aesthetic for a shelf or desk.
- Lapidary: Excellent material for those who enjoy cabbing, carving, or tumbling. The internal blue is rich and responds beautifully to a high polish.
- Metaphysical: Lapis Lazuli is known as the stone of wisdom and truth. This large specimen is ideal for meditation spaces or as a powerful "Third Eye" chakra stone.