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[Crystal] Lapis Lazuli Balls Grade AAA+ | Afghanistan

[Crystal] Lapis Lazuli Balls Grade AAA+ | Afghanistan

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☆ LAPIS LAZULI | Wisdom & Inner Truth

Lapis Lazuli, a striking blue metamorphic rock, has been cherished for centuries for its deep celestial hues and rich historical significance. Mined from various locations around the world, including Afghanistan, Chile, and Russia, lapis lazuli has been treasured since ancient times for its use in art, jewelry, and spiritual practices.

Origin: #LapisLazuli is primarily sourced from Afghanistan, where the finest quality lapis lazuli with intense blue color and minimal impurities is found. Other notable deposits include mines in Chile, Russia, and Myanmar. This captivating gemstone forms in metamorphic rocks, often associated with limestone, and is composed of minerals like lazurite, pyrite, and calcite.

Meaning: Lapis lazuli is a symbol of wisdom, inner truth, and spiritual enlightenment. In ancient civilizations, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, it was considered a stone of royalty and used in the crafting of sacred artifacts. This gem is believed to enhance communication, intuition, and self-awareness.

Properties: Lapis lazuli is characterized by its deep blue color, often adorned with golden flecks of pyrite. It is available in various forms, including polished beads and spheres. With a hardness rating of 5.5 to 6 on the Mohs scale, lapis lazuli is moderately durable but should be handled with care to avoid scratches.

Zodiac Sign: Lapis lazuli is associated with the zodiac signs of Sagittarius and Taurus. For Sagittarians, it is believed to stimulate intellectual pursuits and enhance spiritual growth. Taurians can benefit from the stone's calming properties, promoting a sense of balance and stability.

Element: Lapis lazuli is linked to the element of Water, connecting it to the depths of emotion, intuition, and the flow of energy. This association underscores the stone's ability to foster inner reflection and enhance spiritual awareness.

Chakra(s): Third Eye Chakra / Ajna, Throat Chakra / Vishuddha

Vibration: Number 3

Zodiac: Sagittarius & Taurus

Element: Water

Planet: Jupiter

Size: Varies in sizes | #spheres

Grade (AAA+)

Afghanistan

Deep Blue Lapis Lazuli Spheres + Calcite (white) + Sodalite (blue) +Pyrite Inclusions (metallic yellow)

 

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175 Rosedale Shopping Center,
Roseville, MN 55113

SHIPPING

•⁠ ⁠Customs and import taxes are the responsibility of the buyer, and any delays caused by customs are not the responsibility of Made of Shiny Stars.
•⁠ ⁠Shipping usually takes 3-7 days for in-stock items and 1-3 weeks for out-of-stock items.
•⁠ ⁠Shipping rates start at $11.11 and increase with weight.
•⁠ ⁠Orders cannot be redirected once shipped, and Made of Shiny Stars is not responsible for damages, delays, lost, or stolen packages once handed over to USPS.
•⁠ ⁠After shipping, you will receive an email with tracking information to monitor your shipment's progress.
•⁠ ⁠In the event of receiving a damaged item, submit photographic proof within 24 hours of delivery, and Made of Shiny Stars will file a claim on your behalf.
•⁠ ⁠Depending on the situation, you may receive a replacement or store credit for damaged items.

Crystal Care

Care Guide
Crystal Care: Cleansing and Charging Methods

•⁠ ⁠Crystal care methods include using running water, salt water, smoke cleansing, dry salt, non-contact salt, and sound vibrations.
•⁠ ⁠To cleanse with running water, hold your crystal under a stream for a few minutes.
•⁠ ⁠Salt water cleansing involves soaking your crystal in seawater or salted water for 1-24 hours.
•⁠ ⁠Smoke cleanse by passing your crystal through the smoke of sacred herbs or incense.
•⁠ ⁠Dry salt cleansing requires placing your crystal in a bowl of salt for 1-2 hours.
•⁠ ⁠Non-contact salt cleansing involves burying your crystal in a glass container surrounded by salt for 1-2 hours.
•⁠ ⁠Sound vibrations can cleanse your crystals when using tuning forks, chimes, or Tibetan singing bowls.
•⁠ ⁠Charging your crystals during Full Moon, New Moon, Solstice, or Equinox for 24-48 hours is recommended.
•⁠ ⁠Some crystals can be safely recharged under sunlight.
•⁠ ⁠When using water-based methods, it's essential to exercise caution and conduct research beforehand, particularly with crystals like selenite and sulfur that are susceptible to dissolution.

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