LAPIS LAZULI POLISHED CABOCHON SPECIMEN - NATURAL STONE

A FINE EXAMPLE OF POLISHED LAPIS LAZULI PRESENTED AS A CABOCHON-CUT SPECIMEN, SHOWCASING THE CHARACTERISTIC DEEP AZURE BLUE COLORATION WITH NATURAL PYRITE INCLUSIONS AND WHITE CALCITE VEINING TYPICAL OF PREMIUM-GRADE AFGHAN LAPIS.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MATERIAL: NATURAL LAPIS LAZULI
- CUT: POLISHED CABOCHON FORM
- COLOUR: DEEP ROYAL BLUE WITH GOLDEN PYRITE FLECKS AND WHITE CALCITE MATRIX
- SURFACE: SMOOTH POLISHED FINISH WITH NATURAL VEINING PATTERNS

CONDITION: THE SPECIMEN DISPLAYS EXCELLENT POLISH WITH MINOR SURFACE SCRATCHES FROM HANDLING. THE NATURAL INCLUSIONS OF PYRITE AND CALCITE ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF AUTHENTIC LAPIS LAZULI AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE DAMAGE. NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS EVIDENT. THE STONE RETAINS ITS VIBRANT COLOUR AND LUSTRE.

PRESENTATION: HOUSED IN A CLEAR ACRYLIC DISPLAY CASE WITH ACCOMPANYING GEMOLOGICAL CERTIFICATION CARD DETAILING COMPOSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS.

LAPIS LAZULI HAS BEEN PRIZED SINCE ANTIQUITY FOR ITS STRIKING COLOUR AND USE IN DECORATIVE ARTS, JEWELLERY, AND PIGMENT PRODUCTION. THIS SPECIMEN REPRESENTS A QUALITY EXAMPLE SUITABLE FOR THE COLLECTOR OR DECORATIVE DISPLAY.

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

293503+37

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