Lapis Lazuli Heart – Royal Blue with Pyrite, Natural Afghan Lapis, 68 g

A little pocket of the night sky: this natural lapis lazuli heart shows deep royal blue sprinkled with gold pyrite "stars" and soft white calcite swirls. Turn it over to find a gray-white calcite back with scattered blue specks. It's a natural two-tone stone, so every piece is one of a kind.

Size/Specs: 40 × 48 mm (about 1.6 × 1.9 in) · 68 g · Natural lapis lazuli with pyrite and calcite · Front: rich royal blue; back: mostly calcite matrix · Likely Afghanistan

Why you'll love it:
- A perfect palm-sized pocket heart for carrying, gifting, or meditation
- Classic royal blue with sparkling gold pyrite flecks
- Natural two-tone character, with blue starry front and calcite back
- Known as the stone of wisdom and truth, linked to the Third Eye and Throat chakras

Care: Lapis is a softer stone. Keep it away from harder crystals and avoid drops. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water soaking, salt, harsh cleaners, and ultrasonic cleaners.

Available at Kneeling Nun Mercantile in Silver City, New Mexico.

Non-returnable.