Lapis lazuli

Lapis lazuli is a blue rock containing several minerals.

Products made with this material

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Color
Color

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Bead diameter (mm)
Bead diameter (mm)

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Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli

4mm / 6mm / 8mm / 10mm / 12mm

$9.99 Available

Lapis Lazuli (snowflake)
Lapis Lazuli (snowflake)

8mm

$9.99 Available

Full material guide
Material facts

What the material is, where it comes from or how it is made, identification and care, from the cited sources.

Properties

Material type Rock; mainly lazurite, calcite and pyrite
Mohs hardness 5–6, depending on composition
Color Blue to violetish blue

Origins & sources

Major sources include Afghanistan, Chile and Russia’s Lake Baikal region.

Identification

Lazurite contributes blue color; pyrite can appear as golden flecks.

Care

Clean with warm soapy water, testing a hidden spot first. Avoid heat and solvents on treated material.

History & culture

History

Renaissance artists made ultramarine pigment from lapis lazuli.

Cultural meanings

Not collected yet

Traditional beliefs

Not collected yet

Sources

Collected Oct 22, 2026