Exceptional Large Lapis Lazuli Freeform - Museum Grade Statement Piece Presenting a magnificent, large-scale Lapis Lazuli freeform of exceptional quality and commanding presence. This is a true collector's piece, showcasing the iconic, intense royal blue color that has made Lapis Lazuli one of history's most prized stones. This freeform has been expertly cut and highly polished on all sides to a glass-like luster, highlighting the natural beauty of the stone. The upper section displays a deep, uniform celestial blue from high Lazurite content, elegantly crossed by natural golden Pyrite veins and fine calcite lines. The lower section transitions into a rich, pyrite-speckled matrix - a stunning natural contrast that makes this piece unique and full of character. It is a free-standing sculpture with a stable, flat base. This is not just a mineral specimen, it is a work of natural art and a powerful interior statement piece. Specifications: Material: Natural Lapis Lazuli Origin: Afghanistan - source of the world's finest Lapis Lazuli Form: Polished Freeform / Standing Sculpture Weight: 12,850 grams (12.85 KG) Dimensions: Height 38 cm x Width 15 cm x Depth 11 cm Color: Deep Royal Blue / Ultramarine Blue with Golden Pyrite inclusions Finish: Full polish, high luster Condition: Excellent - no damage, professionally polished Geological Information: Lapis Lazuli is not a single mineral but a metamorphic rock composed primarily of Lazurite, which gives it its legendary blue color, along with Calcite and Pyrite. The presence of sparkling Pyrite inclusions is a hallmark of authentic, high-grade Lapis Lazuli. Metaphysical Properties & Benefits - The Stone of Wisdom and Truth: In the crystal healing tradition, Lapis Lazuli is revered as a stone of royalty, wisdom, and spiritual enlightenment. Wisdom & Intellect: Known as the stone of truth and self-awareness. It is traditionally believed to enhance intellectual ability, stimulate the desire for knowledge, and improve memory and learning. Communication & Expression: Strongly connected to the Throat Chakra and Third Eye Chakra. Believed to encourage honest communication, self-expression, and clarity of thought. Inner Peace & Emotional Healing: Said to bring deep inner peace, release stress and anxiety, and help to overcome trauma and negative thought patterns. It is often used for emotional balance and serenity. Protection & Manifestation: Since ancient Egypt, it has been cherished as a powerful protective stone that wards off negative energy and is believed to attract success, fortune and spiritual growth. Please note: The metaphysical healing properties described are based on traditional beliefs and crystal lore and are not scientifically proven. They are not a substitute for professional medical advice. This impressive freeform is a rare opportunity to acquire a monumental piece of natural history that will be the centerpiece of any collection, home, or meditation space. Will be carefully packaged and shipped with utmost care.