Lapis Lazuli Lazurite – Deep Blue Pendant Stone
£130.00
Product Description:
Name of Stone: Lapis Lazuli or Lazurite (Blue)
Colour Name: A mixture of rich light to deep blue, greenish-blue, violet-blue and golden
Form: Pendant
Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
Origin Country: Afganistan, Egypt
Importance: Ancient Egyptians obtained the material through trade with Mesopotamians, as part of Egypt–Mesopotamia relations. During the height of the Indus Valley Civilisation, approximately 2000 BCE, now known as Shortugai, was established near the lapis mines.
Additional Info: In ancient Egypt, lapis lazuli was a favourite stone for amulets and ornaments such as scarabs. Lapis jewellery has been found at excavations of the Predynastic Egyptian site Naqada (3300–3100 BCE). At Karnak, the relief carvings of Thutmose III (1479-1429 BCE) show fragments and barrel-shaped pieces of lapis lazuli being delivered to him as a tribute. Powdered lapis was used as eyeshadow by Cleopatra.
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Name of Stone: Opal Carnelian Red or Mexican Fire Stone
Colour Name: Fire Orange
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Material of ring/extra metal: None
Origin Country: Mexico
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Name of Stone: Agate
Colour Name: Green
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Colour Name: Light Sky Blue with Black Streaks
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Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
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Name of Stone: Emerald
Colour Name: Deep Green surrounded by Gold
Form: Pendant-Natural stone shape
Material of ring/extra metal: Gold with green thread
Origin Country: Russia
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Name of Stone: Lapis Lazuli or Lazurite (Light Brown)
Colour Name: A mixture of rich light brown to deep red and golden yellow.
Form: Pendant
Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
Origin Country: Afganistan, Egypt
Importance: Ancient Egyptians obtained the material through trade with Mesopotamians, as part of Egypt–Mesopotamia relations. During the height of the Indus Valley Civilisation, approximately 2000 BCE, now known as Shortugai, was established near the lapis mines.
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Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
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Colour Name: Light Sky Blue with Black Streaks
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Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
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Colour Name: Various shades of grey merging into brown
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Material of ring/extra metal: Silver
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