Lapis 8mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch HPS12022022 found only in the Dominican

found only in the Dominican Republic

This stone is composed of angular fragments of minerals

oil and succinic acid

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Stone Type: Petrified Wood Agate

Lapis 8mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch HPS12022022 found only in the DominicanLapis 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.