{"product_id":"3-inch-natural-lapis-lazuli-sphere-afghanistan","title":"3-Inch Natural Lapis Lazuli Sphere – 2 lb | Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the striking natural beauty of this hand-polished Lapis Lazuli sphere from Afghanistan. Its deep blue coloring, natural mineral patterns, and shimmering golden-toned pyrite inclusions make it a distinctive display piece for a home, office, meditation space, or mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sphere is carefully polished to reveal the stone’s natural color, texture, and reflective details. Its smooth, rounded shape also makes it comfortable to hold during quiet reflection or meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Lapis Lazuli\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLapis Lazuli—often called simply “lapis”—is a blue metamorphic rock composed of several minerals rather than a single mineral. Its rich blue color primarily comes from lazurite, while calcite may create lighter areas and pyrite may produce metallic golden flecks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLapis Lazuli has been treasured for thousands of years as a gemstone, carving material, ornamental stone, and source of natural blue pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal and metaphysical traditions, Lapis Lazuli is associated with truth, confidence, self-awareness, clarity, creativity, and honest communication. These traditional associations are spiritual beliefs and are not medical claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Material: Natural Lapis Lazuli\u003cbr\u003e• Shape: Hand-polished sphere\u003cbr\u003e• Diameter: Approximately 3 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: Approximately 2 lb\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Afghanistan\u003cbr\u003e• Quantity: One sphere\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: The product photo is a stock image shown for reference. Because Lapis Lazuli is a natural stone, the sphere you receive may vary in color, pattern, pyrite inclusions, surface details, size, and weight. Each sphere is unique.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earth Treasures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39991451615311,"sku":"","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/6675\/4127\/files\/3_Inch_Lapis_Lazuli_Sphere.png?v=1787167219","url":"https:\/\/www.earthtreasuresusa.com\/products\/3-inch-natural-lapis-lazuli-sphere-afghanistan","provider":"EARTH TREASURES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}