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5.57 Ct. Lapis from Afghanistan
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Item ID: | K1558 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.58 Width: 9.89 Height: 3.15 |
Weight: | 5.57 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Freeform |
Cut: | N/A |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Afghanistan |
Per carat price: help | $25 |
Discover the allure of owning a piece of Earth's splendor with our stunning 5.57 carat blue lapis gemstone, available exclusively from The Natural Gemstone Company. Originating from the renowned mines of Afghanistan, this exquisite lapis is characterized by its intense, mesmerizing color—a vibrant, royal blue that captures the gaze and holds it. Unlike many gemstones on the market, which often undergo enhancements, this particular lapis is completely natural, offering an authenticity that discerning collectors and investors crave. The beautiful opaque quality and excellent polish make it a remarkable piece for anyone seeking something rare and original. The gem's unique freeform shape, measuring 13.58 x 9.89 x 3.15 mm, adds to its distinctiveness, setting it apart from more conventional stones.
In terms of investment potential, few gemstones hold the historical and cultural significance of lapis. Once treasured by ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians and Mesopotamians, lapis has a timeless appeal that translates into enduring value. While other gemstones might fluctuate in desirability, the lapis's abundant history and stunning aesthetic appeal grant it an intrinsic stability. Its origin from Afghanistan, a locale famed for producing some of the world's finest lapis, adds further prestige and potential for value appreciation. As the demand for unique, natural gemstones rises, owning such an unenhanced, high-quality lapis can easily translate into a profitable future asset.
The Natural Gemstone Company prides itself on delivering exceptional stones that not only meet aesthetic criteria but are also sound investments. The intense color, natural allure, and excellent finish of this lapis make it a superior choice compared to many treated gemstones on the market, which may lack the same depth of color and authenticity. Choosing this lapis is not just about acquiring a pretty gem. It's about making a wise investment in a piece that promises not only to captivate but also to appreciate over time, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
