Lapis Lazuli

Product Introduction

Lapis Lazuli is a polycrystalline aggregate primarily composed of lazurite, containing pyrite and calcite, classified as a sodalite-group silicate. Its deep blue hue originates from sulfur ion chromophores, historically revered by emperors as a sacrificial stone for celestial rituals due to its "sky-mimicking chromaticity";

This "Celestial Stone" embodies dual symbolism of imperial majesty and spiritual awakening through its profound azure matrix and golden pyrite sparkles, standing as an enduring icon across civilizations.

Efficacy

Mental Purification: Enhances meditation and stimulates inspiration;
Communication Empowerment: Dissolves interpersonal conflicts and strengthens inclusiveness;
Road Safeguard: Stabilizes emotional states and ensures travel safety.

Traditional & Symbolic Meanings

Imperial Celestial Stone:
- Qing emperors wore lapis lazuli court beads for celestial worship, signifying "receiving the heavenly mandate"; adorned fourth-rank official headgear as an authority symbol;
- Equated with gold in ancient Egypt, served as primary tribute for Babylonian kings, honored as "gemstone par excellence" in Arabian nations;
Buddhist Sacred Gem: Known as "Vaiḍūrya" in Tibetan Buddhism, crafted into prayer beads to dissolve karmic obstacles and stabilize meditation; represents Medicine Buddha's embodiment hue, safeguarding health;
Spiritual Conduit: Indigenous American cultures utilized it to harmonize divine-human energies; ancient Persians revered it as "tears of the Creator" bridging heaven and earth.

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S925 silver inlaid lapis lazuli ear hooks

Lapis Lazuli

Product Introduction

Efficacy

Traditional & Symbolic Meanings