Lapis 6mm Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch Table Cut Banded The opening on the bail

The opening on the bail is about 4mm so it will accommodate a variety of stringing materials

Princess Patricia of Connaught

It is one of the world’s oldest known stones

sapphires get their various colors from trace elements

Topaz obtains much of its popularity from its beautiful colors and its status as a birthstone

Lapis 6mm Cube A Grade - 15-16 Inch Table Cut Banded The opening on the bailLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.