Lapis Lazuli (Cube)(Faceted)(8mm)(15"Strand)
Lapis Lazuli (Cube)(Faceted)(8mm)(15"Strand)
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Lapis lazuli is a stunning gemstone that has been prized for its rich blue color for thousands of years. It is composed mainly of the minerals lazurite, calcite, and pyrite, which give it its characteristic blue hue and the appearance of golden flecks. When cut into cube beads, lapis lazuli creates a striking and sophisticated look that is both modern and timeless. The cube-shaped facets of the beads reflect light in a unique and mesmerizing way, emphasizing the beauty of the stone's natural coloring and adding depth and dimension to any jewelry design. Lapis lazuli is also a highly durable gemstone, with a hardness rating of 5 to 6 on the Mohs scale, making it an excellent choice for everyday wear. Overall, lapis lazuli in faceted cube bead form is a beautiful and versatile gemstone that is sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any jewelry collection.
Origin: Afghanistan, Chile
Metaphysical Properties: Promotes Inner Vision, Truthful Communication, and Royal Virtues
Mohs Hardness: 5-6
Bead Size: 8mm
Average Strand Length: 16in
Average Beads per Strand
8mm: 39 beads