Polished Lapis Lazuli Sphere Pair. Afghanistan. 1.88 inches (4.78 cm) in diameter. ... (Total: 2 Items)

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Polished Lapis Lazuli Sphere Pair
Afghanistan
1.88 inches (4.78 cm) in diameter

This elegant pair of polished Lapis lazuli spheres showcases the deep, midnight-blue coloration that has made this stone treasured since antiquity. Each sphere displays a beautifully balanced interplay of golden Pyrite flecks and soft white Calcite inclusions, creating a celestial effect reminiscent of stars scattered across a twilight sky. The rich luster and fine polish bring out the natural vibrancy of the material, enhancing its depth and contrast. Both pieces exhibit exceptional symmetry and visual harmony, making them a refined and timeless addition for any mineral or decorative stone collection.

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