Lapis 4mm Round - 15-16 inch Stone Type_Noreena Jasper All wood beads on DakotaStones

All wood beads on DakotaStones

*These beads are "diamond cut"

An orthoproxene mineral

Labradorite is usually gray-green

Lapis 4mm Round - 15-16 inch Stone Type_Noreena Jasper All wood beads on DakotaStonesLapis is a semi precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis Lazuli mine in Afghanistan. This Lapis has been