Description
Lapis Lazuli is a timeless and captivating gemstone known for its intense blue hue, often accented by golden pyrite inclusions that resemble stars in a night sky. Its vibrant color and unique patterns have made it a favorite in jewelry and decorative arts for millennia.
Characteristics
- Color: Deep, uniform royal blue is the most prized, with golden pyrite flecks and occasional white calcite veins.
- Clarity: Typically opaque with a smooth, polished surface. The balance of pyrite and calcite inclusions affects its aesthetic appeal.
- Hardness: 5ā5.5 on the Mohs scale; it is relatively soft compared to other gemstones.
- Luster: Exhibits a waxy to vitreous luster when polished.
- Origin: Major sources include Afghanistan (notably the Sar-e-Sang mines), Chile, and Russia, with Afghanistan producing some of the highest quality lapis.
Rashis (Zodiac Signs) That Can Wear Lapis Lazuli:
- Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi)
- It complements their adventurous and philosophical nature, promoting clarity and communication.
- Helps balance their emotions and enhances spiritual growth.
- Capricorn (Makar Rashi)
- Encourages self-discipline and aligns with their ambitions.
- Aids in emotional healing and fosters stronger decision-making.
- Libra (Tula Rashi)
- Supports harmony and balance, aligning well with Libra’s nature.
- Promotes better communication and relationship building.
- Taurus (Vrishabha Rashi)
- Helps Taurus natives gain insight and clarity while staying grounded.
- Enhances creative and spiritual endeavors.
Benefits of Wearing Lapis Lazuli:
- Strengthens intuition and connection to the inner self.
- Boosts communication skills and fosters truthful expression.
- Promotes emotional balance, stress relief, and mental clarity.
- Aligns with the Third Eye and Throat Chakras, enhancing spiritual insight and self-awareness.
How to Wear Lapis Lazuli:
- Metal: Best set in silver or white gold for maximum effect.
- Finger: Usually worn on the middle finger or index finger of the right hand.
- Day: Recommended to wear on a Saturday or a day ruled by favorable planetary alignments (check with an astrologer).
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