Lapis 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Lepidolite It was used in the

It was used in the Egyptian Book of the Dead

however they are not currently sourced from that particular region

Its colors include burnt red

but it can also occur as orange

Lapis 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Lepidolite It was used in theLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.