4.50 Ct. Lapis from Afghanistan

This exquisite piece features a beautiful opaque blue lapis weighing 4.50 carats. Its cushion shape, a popular cut recognized for its graceful silhouette and timeless appeal, enhances the inherent allure of this gemstone. Measuring 15.07 x 12.99 x 2.14 millimeters, this stone commands attention with its stately presence. The tablet cut serves to accentuate the stone's natural properties, enhancing its overall dimensions while highlighting the vivid color and unique texture of the lapis.

Renowned for its intense color intensity, the blue hue of this gemstone is both rich and deep. This intense coloration is a signature characteristic of high-quality lapis lazuli, offering a distinctly luxurious appearance. Such depth in hue signifies the stone's authenticity and singular origin, making it an engaging focal point for a statement piece. Whether set in a brooch, ring, or pendant, the stone's substantial size and vibrant tone ensure it captures and holds the eye.

The gemstone's origin is another aspect that adds to its intrinsic value. Sourced from Afghanistan, a region acclaimed for yielding some of the world's finest lapis lazuli, this stone has inherited a lineage of quality and distinction. Afghan lapis is celebrated for its saturated blues and minimal pyrite inclusions, characteristics that further elevate this stone above more common varieties. The pristine quality of the lapis adds an extra layer of desirability for both collectors and creators seeking to incorporate genuine, high-caliber materials in their designs.

An impeccable polish guarantees that this blue lapis reaches you in an ideal state for incorporation into any design. The excellent surface finish ensures maximum reflection of light, enriching its vibrant color and emphasizing its visual impact. A refined polish such as this enhances the stone's already remarkable attributes, ensuring that the final piece continues to convey elegance and sophistication over time.

The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to offer this exceptional blue lapis as part of our curated collection of fine stones. Our expertise in sourcing quality gemstones ensures each piece we present surpasses the expectations of both artisans and collectors alike. Whether you are crafting a personal keepsake or designing a luxurious accessory, the superior attributes of this lapis make it an ideal choice. Its combination of notable size and impressive clarity positions it perfectly as a central piece, promising to infuse any creation with elegance and distinction.