Vermeil Earrings in 925 Sterling Silver and Ruthenium with Lapis Lazuli Lapis Lazuli: The Stone of Heaven Lapis Lazuli, with its deep celestial blue and golden pyrite inclusions, has been revered since antiquity as a symbol of wisdom, truth, and royalty. Known as the "Stone of Heaven," it is believed to stimulate the higher mind and enhance intellectual ability. In the mystical tradition, it acts as a bridge between the physical and spiritual realms, fostering a deep sense of inner peace and self-knowledge. Color Symbolism: The Night Sky The intense ultramarine hue of these trapezoid-cut stones evokes the infinite depth of a starlit night. The golden flecks of pyrite scattered within symbolize the light of knowledge shining through the darkness, representing clarity of vision and the manifestation of noble intentions. These qualities are traditionally attributed to the stones and are intended for aesthetic and cultural interest only. Details: Silver hallmark: 925 Length: 60 mm Weight: 7.9 g Gemstones: • 2 trapezoid cabochon lapis lazuli stones, 25 × 18 mm • 2 spherical lapis lazuli stones, 3.5 mm Ø • 2 ruthenium spheres with spinel pavé, 8 mm Ø Please note that gemstones of this type are commonly treated to enhance their appearance. No specific testing has been carried out for these stones. Shipping Insured shipping via UPS, DHL, FedEx, or Correos Express. Estimated transit time: • Spain: 24 h • Europe: approx. 48–72 h • Worldwide / outside EU: 72 h (delivery times may vary by destination)