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Lapis 15mm A Grade Coin CabochonLapis 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. Sold

It is a stone of compassion and helps balance out extremes

calming down survival based fears

mined since 4000 BCE

brown phlogopite and clear muscovite

Seraphinite's chatoyancy (optical reflectance) gives it a feathery appearance associated with angels (also known as seraphim

It appears green because of traces of Chromium

These can also be used to cover knots and fill in gaps in your designs

These inclusions give it a glistening effect termed “aventurescence

We have been working with a father/ son team out of Australia for many years that assist us to bring you some of the most beautiful strands the continent of Australia has to offer

Howlite can be easily dyed and is often treated to be blue for use as a substitute for turquoise

calcium carbonate and other materials

This creates a secure hold that prevents beads from sliding or shifting

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