COLOR : Royal Blue
GEMSTONE OF MONTH : September
ZODIAC SIGN : Aquarius/Taurus
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About Lapis
- The name lapis means stone. Lazuli is derived from the Persian lazhward, meaning blue.This is also the root of our word, azure.
- Lapis Lazuli stone were discovered in the tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh, King Tutankhamen. Lapis Lazuli was originally mined about at least 6000 years ago deposited high in the mountains of Afghanistan from where fine quality of lapis is extract.
- Lapis lazuli is an ancient gem Egyptian cultures made a practice of burying a lapis lazuli scrub with their dead, and consider it to offer protection.
- In ancient times the people valued lapis lazuli more highly than gold.
- Greeks spoke of an ancient sapphire which was included with gold, and this was unmistakably lapis. Some believed that dreaming of lapis would forecast love that would be forever trustworthy.
- Lapis Lazuli construct of calcite, lazurite & pyrite its a wonderful stone with actually working as healing properties.
- Its a truly purifying crystal.
- Lapis Lazuli is an amazing stone in an ancient times it has been favorite for both spiritual leaders & royal families.
- The royal blue Lapis Lazuli has a aristocratic existence, powerful & secretive.
- Lapis Lazuli is a stone of transformation & with its charmness it seems like magic.
- Lapis Lazuli transmit energy of dragon because of transformation magic qualities & fine connection to others domain.
- It carries the wisdom of deep, pure & powerful waters
Properties
- The calming blue color Lapis Lazuli excel its stress relief & a peaceful vibration.
- The water color Lapis Lazuli stone supports to purify lower energies
- It helps to boost immune system.
- In the 17th century era, Lapis Lazuli was used to prevent miscarriages & attack.
- Egyptians in ancient time believed that Lapis Lazuli is the stone of the god for two reason, the stone remind them of heaven & it also improve eyesight when worn around eyes.
- Provide feature of compassion, sincerity, morality to the personality, encourage creativity.
- Lapis Lazuli stone is used to change life to better, avails new interest, strengthen the bonding of true friendship & bring happiness in love.
- Meditating with Lapis Lazuli and also when working with the lapis stone, it open the mind and allow to think clear on different matters. It is one of the most powerful stones and should be used with care. Wearing a Lapis Lazuli ring can help you to become a channel. The ancient Egyptians used Lapis Lazuli as a sign of Truth.
Healing Properties
- Lapis Lazuli is the charming stone of protection, wear to guard against psyhic attack, releases stress, bring deep peace.
- Helps in developing strong bond in relationship by adding up expression of feelings & emotion.
- Lapis is use to cure throat pain, lower blood pressure & cool the inflammation.
- Lapis Lazuli help to encourages self-awareness, self-expression, & reveals inner truth.
- Crush into fine powder for healing wounds.
- Helps curing asthma, relieve insomnia, vertigo, overcome depression.
- Lapis Lazuli is used with other stones when parts of the body need to be purified and cleansed and should be only used by a healer.
- Mix powder of lapis lazuli with juice of pomegranate leaves & honey to cure ulcers & eczema.
Uses
- Lapis was used for jewelry, ornaments and talismans by the Greeks and Romans.
- Ground up Lapis Lazuli was mixed with oil to produce ultramarine, which is used in the blues of the rebirth paintings. It was very expensive, but beautiful, and this shades has been made synthetically since 1828.
- Lapis lazuli is an ore block that is used to make blue dyes and decorative blocks
Sources
- Lapis Lazuli can be found in Chile, the Soviet Union, the United States, but most significantly from the mountains of Afghanistan.
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- Lapis rough
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- Lapis cabochon
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- Lapis faceted
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- Lapis beaded
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- Lapis silver
