Lapis Lazuli has been used for centuries in many different cultures. No
wonder with the rich blue shades speckled with gold pyrite and white calcite it is a very rich looking stone. Ancient Egyptians not only use it for decoration of tombs, in jewelry, it was also ground into powder to use as medicine and eye shadow! China and Europe have a lot of history of using Lapis Lazuli in decorations. Lapis Lazuli is known for its work in opening the third eye. It is known as a stone to bring one to inner peace. It assists during meditation providing one self-knowledge and reflection. It also has a soothing energy. It assists one to identify and dispel negative thought patterns, and is especially healing for any abuse survivor. Its calming energy also assists one to overcome insomnia.

The quality of our recent Lapis Lazuli purchases is of the highest grade, in fact it's quite phenomenal. You really can tell the quality just by looking at the pictures. This striking semi- polished Lapis Lazuli specimen is a cosmos of intensely blue colors. Streaking through the cosmos are shimmering stars of pyrite and planets of white calcite. It opens one to the truth of the issues, even when the issues are complex and clouded. It opens the mind and clears away the cobwebs of confusion. It helps one make decisions and not look back on the what ifs in life. This beautiful freeform is from Afghanistan.

The freeform measures 2.5" x 1.6" x 0.9" and weighs 3.6 oz.

Lapis lazuli is said to enhance one's awareness, insight and intellect. It is also said to impart ancient knowledge and wisdom, bringing peacefulness and self-acceptance. Lapis lazuli is said to help cure depression, insomnia, recurring fevers, vision and hearing problems, and disorders of the throat, lungs and immune system.