Lapis 2x4mm Tube Beads - 15-16 Inch 30x40 It has been treasured for

It has been treasured for its beauty throughout history and used extensively for adornment in jewelry as well as works of art

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Lapis 2x4mm Tube Beads - 15-16 Inch 30x40 It has been treasured forLapis is a semi to 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 to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.