Lapis Lazuli Gemstone Guides

Blue lapis lazuli can range from lighter or slightly greenish blue to intensely saturated royal, deep, and violetish…

Learn what lapis lazuli crystal really is, including its properties, mineral composition, quality factors, jewelry uses, treatments, identification tips, and proper care.

Discover the meaning of lapis lazuli, from its symbolism of wisdom, truth and royalty to its ancient history, spiritual associations and role in art.

Learn how colour, calcite, pyrite, treatments and workmanship affect lapis lazuli quality, then follow practical steps for comparing, cleaning and storing your jewellery.