Beautiful blue lapis lazuli pendant with pyrite inclusions. Lapis lazuli is known for its high value due to its history, and the rich, deep blue color it produces. It’s primary source is Afghanistan where it has been mined over the last 6500 years. The ancient Egyptians and Romans wore it in their jewelry and it was in high demand for painters in the Renaissance era who crushed it up to make pigment.
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