Lazurite crystal (lapis lazuli) and pyrite on marble. 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm. Sar-e-Sang District, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Opaque Blue Lapis Lazuli Specimen from Afghanistan
Lazurite crystal (lapis lazuli) and pyrite on marble. 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm. Sar-e-Sang District, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Article: Lapis Lazuli Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
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| Gemstone | Lapis Lazuli, Lazurite, Haüyne |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Origin details | Sar-e-Sang District, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province |
| Height | 52 |
| Width | 40 |
| Depth | 37 |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Opaque |