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Color: Deep royal blue with flecks of gold (pyrite) and sometimes white (calcite)
Hardness: ~5–5.5 on the Mohs scale
Composition: A rock, not a single mineral — mostly lazurite, with some pyrite, calcite, and other minerals
Origin: Historically mined in Afghanistan for over 6,000 years. Also found in Chile, Russia, and the U.S.
Used in ancient Egypt for jewelry, amulets, and even Cleopatra’s eyeshadow (yes, really!)
Believed to connect you to the gods, truth, and inner power
Symbol of royalty, honor, and wisdom throughout history
Third Eye Activator: Opens your intuition, inner vision, and higher thinking
Truth & Communication: Amazing for honest expression — especially for writers, speakers, or deep thinkers
Emotional Healing: Helps release repressed emotions and brings clarity to confusion
Calming & Protection: Blocks psychic attacks and negative energy
Wear it: As a pendant or ring to tap into confidence and speak your truth
Meditate with it: Especially on your third eye or throat chakra
Place it: On your nightstand or desk to encourage insight, truth, and protection
Real Lapis: Deep ultramarine blue, often with gold-like sparkles (pyrite) and sometimes white streaks (calcite)
Fake/cheap ones: Sometimes dyed howlite or resin — usually too bright, too perfect, or no flecks at all