Top Quality Lapis Lazuli Sphere – Deep Royal Blue with Golden Pyrite and White Calcite - Ø 108mm- 2176 g - (1)
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One top quality Lapis Lazuli sphere from Sare Sang Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan, Ø108 mm, 2176 g, with a deep royal blue colour and golden pyrite inclusions and white calcite veining.
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This exceptional Lapis Lazuli sphere showcases the finest quality of this legendary gemstone. With its deep royal blue color, highlighted by golden pyrite sparkles and elegant streaks of white calcite.
Origin: Afghanistan – the world’s most famous and historically significant source of the highest-quality Lapis Lazuli.
Quality: The vibrant saturation, minimal calcite veining, and balanced golden inclusions make this sphere ideal for discerning collectors.
Symbolism & History: Lapis Lazuli has been treasured for over 6,000 years, adorning the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs, ground into ultramarine pigment for Renaissance masterpieces, and revered as a stone of wisdom, truth, and inner vision.
Décor & Energy: Polished into a perfect sphere, this piece is not only a collector’s treasure but also an impressive decorative element for elegant interiors. In crystal healing, spheres radiate energy evenly in all directions, making this sphere a centerpiece of both beauty and metaphysical significance.
This Lapis Lazuli sphere embodies both the historic prestige and the natural elegance of one of the world’s most cherished gemstones – a perfect addition for any high-quality crystal collection or interior décor.
Seller's Story
For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia.
We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
Translated by Google TranslateThis exceptional Lapis Lazuli sphere showcases the finest quality of this legendary gemstone. With its deep royal blue color, highlighted by golden pyrite sparkles and elegant streaks of white calcite.
Origin: Afghanistan – the world’s most famous and historically significant source of the highest-quality Lapis Lazuli.
Quality: The vibrant saturation, minimal calcite veining, and balanced golden inclusions make this sphere ideal for discerning collectors.
Symbolism & History: Lapis Lazuli has been treasured for over 6,000 years, adorning the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs, ground into ultramarine pigment for Renaissance masterpieces, and revered as a stone of wisdom, truth, and inner vision.
Décor & Energy: Polished into a perfect sphere, this piece is not only a collector’s treasure but also an impressive decorative element for elegant interiors. In crystal healing, spheres radiate energy evenly in all directions, making this sphere a centerpiece of both beauty and metaphysical significance.
This Lapis Lazuli sphere embodies both the historic prestige and the natural elegance of one of the world’s most cherished gemstones – a perfect addition for any high-quality crystal collection or interior décor.
Seller's Story
For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia.
We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Top Quality Lapis Lazuli Sphere –
Mineral form
Deep Royal Blue with Golden Pyrite and White Calcite - Ø 108mm
Weight
2176 g
Origin (region/city)
Sare Sang Valley, Badakhshan Province
Country of origin
Afghanistan
