Product Description
Material: Natural Lapis Lazuli Style: Smooth Rondelle Color: Deep Blue Strand Length: 15.5" Hole Size: 1mm Bead Count:
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2.5mm x 5mm: Approx. 155 beads per strand
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4mm x 6mm: Approx. 110 beads per strand
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5mm x 8mm: Approx. 72 beads per strand
Usage
Lapis Lazuli beads are versatile and can be used in various jewelry-making projects, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets. Their smooth rondelle shape and glossy finish make them ideal for adding a touch of elegance to any design.
Metaphysical Properties
Lapis Lazuli is known for its deep blue color and golden flecks of pyrite. It is believed to be a stone of wisdom, intuition, and truth. Lapis Lazuli is associated with the throat chakra, promoting self-expression and communication. It is also thought to provide protection, serenity, and peace, helping to release stress and bring the mind and body into harmony.
Countries Where Lapis Lazuli is Mined
Lapis Lazuli is primarily mined in Afghanistan, which has been the leading source for thousands of years. Other notable sources include Chile, Russia, Canada, Argentina, and the United States.
Jewelry Making Projects
Here are some ideas for jewelry-making projects using Lapis Lazuli beads:
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Lapis Lazuli and Silver Necklace: Combine Lapis Lazuli beads with silver components for a classic and elegant necklace.
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Bohemian Style Multi-Gem Bracelet: Mix Lapis Lazuli beads with other gemstones for a colorful and unique bracelet.
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Wire Wrapped Lapis Lazuli Earrings: Use wire wrapping techniques to create stunning earrings with Lapis Lazuli beads.
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Lapis Lazuli and Garnet Necklace: Pair Lapis Lazuli beads with garnet beads for a striking contrast and a beautiful piece of jewelry.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Natural Lapis Lazuli
Style: Smooth Rondelle
Color: Deep Blue*
Strand Length: 15.5"
Hole Size: 1mm
Bead Count:
2.5mm x 5mm - Approx. 155 beads per strand
4mm x 6mm - Approx. 110 beads per strand
5mm x 8mm - Approx. 100 beads per strand