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4.69 Ct.Tw.Total Carat Weight Lapis Pair from Afghanistan
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Stone type: | Lapis | Lapis |
|---|---|---|
Item ID: | PR6616 | PR6616 |
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.06 Width: 8.1 Height: 2.72 | Length: 10.07 Width: 8.1 Height: 2.54 |
Weight: | 2.37 Ct. | 2.32 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Cushion | Cushion |
Cut: | Tablet | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Afghanistan | Afghanistan |
Per carat price: help | $12 | $12 |
Introducing an exquisite offering from The Natural Gemstone Company: a striking pair of opaque blue lapis gemstones. Each gem, one weighing 2.37 carats and the other 2.32 carats, embodies the enchanting allure and mystique that have been cherished by connoisseurs and artisans for millennia. Their cushion shape is meticulously formed, presenting dimensions of 10.06 x 8.10 x 2.72 mm and 10.07 x 8.10 x 2.54 mm, reflecting the profound skill involved in crafting these treasures. With an intense color intensity and impeccable polish, these lapis stones originate from the storied mines of Afghanistan, a region renowned for producing the most illustrious specimens throughout history.
These lapis gems are cut in a distinctive tablet style, a technique that enhances their opaque beauty and highlights the deep, celestial blues infused with subtle specks that only nature can orchestrate. The artisans at The Natural Gemstone Company honor traditional craftsmanship, carefully selecting and cutting each gemstone to reveal its true character. This dedication to excellence ensures that every facet of the jewels shimmers with elegance, conjuring the storied pasts of royal courts and ancient civilizations that have long revered lapis lazuli for its protective and ornamental virtues.
The history of lapis lazuli is as rich as its saturated color, dating back to ancient times when it was adored by the pharaohs of Egypt and carved into amulets and sacred carvings. This timeless appeal translates seamlessly into contemporary design, making these lapis gems ideal for modern collectors and traditional enthusiasts alike. Their opaque yet radiant essence speaks of tradition, luxury, and a legacy of beauty, imbued with the spirit of lands steeped in thousands of years of artistry and reverence for gemstones.
At The Natural Gemstone Company, we pride ourselves on offering not only gemstones of remarkable provenance and quality but also pieces that resonate with history and sophistication. These lapis stones are a testament to both natural splendor and human ingenuity. Perfect for creating one-of-a-kind jewelry, they will become a cherished part of any collection, honoring the past while embracing the present.
The Natural Gemstone Company invites you to explore the timeless allure of these Afghan lapis gemstones, where the artistry of nature meets human creativity. Whether for a personal collection or a special creation, each pair promises to be a captivating symbol of beauty's enduring legacy.
