Lapis Lazuli Obelisk - Height: 142 mm - Width: 41 mm- 612 g - (1)

Lapis lazuli is expensive because top-grade stones come from dangerous, remote mines in Afghanistan, and historically, it was the sole source of ultramarine—a legendary blue paint pigment that cost more than gold. While everyday raw lapis is moderately priced, flawless, deep blue pieces with golden pyrite flecks remain rare and costly