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    lapis lazuli
    /ˌlapɪs ˈlazjʊlʌɪ/

    noun

    • 1. a bright blue metamorphic rock consisting largely of lazurite, used for decoration and in jewellery.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lapis_LazuliLapis lazuli - Wikipedia

    Lapis lazuli is a semi-precious stone composed of lazurite, pyrite and calcite, with a history of use in art and trade since antiquity. It is mined mainly in Afghanistan, Russia and Chile, and can be polished, carved, or ground into ultramarine pigment.

  3. thecrystalalmanac.com › lapis-lazuliLapis Lazuli Meaning, Healing Properties, and Uses - The Crystal...

    Lapis Lazuli is a deep blue gemstone that symbolizes wisdom, intuition, and spiritual awakening. Learn about its origin, history, physical and metaphysical benefits, and how to use it in jewelry, meditation, and crystal therapy.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lapisLapis lazuli Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 17, 2024 · Lapis lazuli is a semiprecious stone that is usually rich azure blue and is essentially a complex silicate often with spangles of pyrites. Learn more about its etymology, history, examples, and related words from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › lapis-lazuliLapis lazuli | Ancient, Healing, Protection | Britannica

    Sep 13, 2024 · Lapis lazuli is a rock coloured by lazurite, a blue mineral. It is used as a pigment, a gemstone, and a symbol of ancient cultures. Learn about its properties, sources, and uses from Britannica.

  7. mineratrix.com › stone-guide › lapis-lazuliLapis Lazuli: What It Is, Meaning, Properties, and Uses

    Jun 28, 2023 · Lapis Lazuli, also known as “blue stone,” is a rock composed of minerals, including lazurite, calcite, sodalite, and pyrite. Its vibrant blue color, often adorned with golden pyrite flecks, makes it highly sought after for jewelry and decorative purposes.

  8. science.howstuffworks.com › earth › geologyLapis Lazuli: Crystal Properties, Origins and Uses

    Nov 14, 2023 · Lapis lazuli is a blue rock composed of lazurite, calcite and pyrite. It has been used for art, jewelry, cosmetics and medicine since ancient times.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › lapis-lazuliLAPIS LAZULI Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Lapis lazuli is a deep-blue mineral used as a gem or a pigment. It has a long history of being highly prized for its intense coloring and was traded in ancient Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome.