Lapis Quartz 8x12mm Top Drill Faceted Tear Drop - 15-16 InchLapis 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.

Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India

improving concentration

King Tutankhamun’s death mask was studded with Turquoise

Chrysoprase is believed to balance the heart chakra and help one understand their needs and emotions

These reproductions are designed in the traditional color

and chatoyancy

striated crystals

Rainbow Obsidian is said to help alleviate fears at home or work that seem overwhelming or that we seem to not be able to overcome

These flecks glitter as they catch the light and may appear white against the dark blue of the glass

plastic dipped handles for comfort

” the Sinhalese word for “mixed color precious stone

Kyanite is also extremely useful in industrial applications due to its high heat resistance