5.61 Ct. Cabochon Lapis from Afghanistan

If you are searching for a singular, high quality lapis to complete an engagement piece or to add a distinctive specimen to a curated collection, this stone answers your need with confidence. This is an opaque, cushion shape blue lapis weighing 5.61 carat, precisely cut into a cabochon with dimensions 10.72 x 10.72 x 5.38 mm. The gem displays vivid color intensity and an excellent polish that brings a luminous surface and a deep, uniform blue that translates beautifully under both natural and indoor light. Origin matters when you seek authenticity, and this lapis comes from Afghanistan, a source renowned for producing some of the finest material in the world. Importantly, this piece is natural and untreated, with no enhancement, so you are acquiring true, original color and texture that will hold its character over time. For buyers who value a stone that requires minimal setting work and that will read as both elegant and authentic, the cabochon cushion form offers a comfortable profile and timeless silhouette.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we understand that selecting the right gem is about matching vision with provenance and quality, and this lapis fulfills that promise. It makes an exceptional center for a vintage inspired ring, a bold pendant, or a collector grade cabinet piece, and its vivid blue will pair elegantly with warm gold or cool white metal for contrasting presentation. Because it is unenhanced and comes from a respected origin, it is an ideal choice for those who prioritize natural stones with traceable history. If you would like guidance on settings, matching stones, or certification options, we are ready to assist and to provide high resolution images or viewing arrangements. Let us resolve your search for a remarkable lapis with this outstanding 5.61 carat cushion cabochon, a stone that combines beauty, integrity, and provenance into one satisfying selection.