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4.35 Ct. Lapis from Afghanistan
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Item ID: | K2735 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 14.16 Width: 12.22 Height: 2.54 |
Weight: | 4.35 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Tablet |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Afghanistan |
Per carat price: help | $12 |
In the majestic mountains of Afghanistan, where the rugged terrains pierce the cerulean sky, a gemstone began its extraordinary journey eons ago. Nestled in the cradle of the Earth's crust, tiny deposits of azure formed, their hue deepening over millennia of geological transformations. This lapis lazuli, a purplish blue testament to nature's artistic prowess, lay hidden amidst rocky caverns, drawing mystics and admirers alike with its celestial allure. Our masterful craftsmen from The Natural Gemstone Company sought to create something truly magnificent by harnessing this vibrant beauty, bringing forth a gem that symbolizes centuries of intrigue and amazement.
Each lapis tells a saga that echoes its birthplace's myths and legends. This stunning piece, a 4.35 carat cushion-shaped jewel, embodies these ethereal elements with grace. Carefully extracted by seasoned miners acutely aware of the stories these stones hold, the gemstone is subjected to the meticulous process of refinement which morphs raw mineral into a kaleidoscope of lush hues. This lapis emanates a vivid color intensity with a magnetic charm that catches the light with each interaction. Uniquely opaque yet enigmatically luminous, its surface is polished to an exceptional finish. The expert tablet cut it bears, formed with precision and respect to tradition, sets it apart as a crowning piece designed to captivate even the most refined connoisseur.
Within the hands of a seasoned lapidary at The Natural Gemstone Company, this exquisite lapis finds its purpose as a jewel destined to dwell in the finest of private collections. Upon experiencing its lustrous charm, one cannot help but be transported to the very heart of its birthplace. It represents more than just an eye-catching accessory; it is a link through time to an ancient practice of reverence for the Earth. As the gemstone becomes a part of your distinguished assembly, it narrates that captivating tale from nature's bounty to craftsman's skill, continuing its storied existence within your guardianship. As a refined treasure collector, embracing this exceptional lapis means inheriting not only the sublime craftsmanship of our artisans but also a glimpse into the profound mystery and beauty that our wonderful planet bestows upon us.
