Woodland Galleries
c/o Agnes Water Post Office
Agnes Water
Queensland, 4677
office@woodlandgalleries.com
ABN: 46 590 452 572
c/o Agnes Water Post Office
Agnes Water
Queensland, 4677
office@woodlandgalleries.com
ABN: 46 590 452 572
Lapis Lazuli
Disclaimers: The information about the metaphysical properties of stones on this website is intuitive and not scientifically verified. This field is speculative and explorative. Individuals need to use discrimination to determine what is true for them. We cannot guarantee any results with any stone or jewellery item. We do not advocate the use of stones as a substitute for medical or psychological care. Our stones are not intended to treat or cure any disease.
Chemical Formula: (Na,Ca)8(Al.Si)12O24(S,SO4)
Hardness: 5.5
System: cubic
Chakra: Throat (5th), Third Eye (6th) & Crown (7th)
Birthstone: (an alternative for) December
Zodiac: Sagittarius
The name Lapis Lazuli comes from the Latin, lapis, meaning stone, and from the Arabic, azul, which means blue. Lapis Lazuli is a rock rather than a crystal, it's main component is blue Lazurite, it sometimes includes Sodalite, usually Pyrite and often has a matrix of Calcite.
In Ancient Egypt Lapis was called "the stone of Heaven", they powered Lapis and wore it around the eyes to improve eyesight. Lapis was prized in both Babylonia and Egypt, and it was often worn by royalty, it was one of the stones inlaid in the mask of King Tutankhamen.
Ancient Sumerians believed the spirit of their gods lived within lapis lazuli.
More information about Lapis Lazuli healing and metaphysical properties coming soon...
Hardness: 5.5
System: cubic
Chakra: Throat (5th), Third Eye (6th) & Crown (7th)
Birthstone: (an alternative for) December
Zodiac: Sagittarius
The name Lapis Lazuli comes from the Latin, lapis, meaning stone, and from the Arabic, azul, which means blue. Lapis Lazuli is a rock rather than a crystal, it's main component is blue Lazurite, it sometimes includes Sodalite, usually Pyrite and often has a matrix of Calcite.
In Ancient Egypt Lapis was called "the stone of Heaven", they powered Lapis and wore it around the eyes to improve eyesight. Lapis was prized in both Babylonia and Egypt, and it was often worn by royalty, it was one of the stones inlaid in the mask of King Tutankhamen.
Ancient Sumerians believed the spirit of their gods lived within lapis lazuli.
More information about Lapis Lazuli healing and metaphysical properties coming soon...
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