Lapis Lazuli Jewelry: Meaning, Healing Properties & Care
Lapis Lazuli Jewelry: Meaning, Healing Properties & Care
Handmade with natural gems · Shine in your color
Lapis lazuli—or lapis—is the iconic deep-blue gemstone celebrated for its royal color, subtle golden sparkles, and timeless appeal in jewelry. It blends lazurite, calcite, and pyrite to create unique patterns, making each handmade piece truly one-of-a-kind.
Quick Facts: Properties & Care
Color | Royal to ultramarine blue with tiny golden pyrite flecks; may show white calcite veins |
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Composition | Lazurite (blue), Calcite (white), Pyrite (gold) |
Hardness | 5–6 Mohs scale |
Birthstone | Traditional December |
Care Tips | Soft cloth cleaning; mild soapy water; avoid chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, and heat |
Meaning & Symbolism
Lapis lazuli represents wisdom, truth, and insight. Its sky-blue color historically symbolized royalty and divinity. Wearing lapis jewelry is a subtle way to convey clarity, confidence, and inner calm.
Healing & Metaphysical Properties
Spiritual properties are cultural beliefs, not medical claims.
- Clarity & focus: Encourages clear thinking and perspective
- Honest expression: Supports speaking your truth
- Inner peace: Provides calming presence
- Intuition: Enhances self-awareness and insight
Styling Lapis Jewelry
- Everyday minimal: petite lapis necklace with casual or office wear
- Boho stack: lapis bracelet layered with gold chains and pearls
- Evening statement: lapis cabochon ring or drop earrings
- Office polish: subtle lapis studs plus fine chain necklace
HALO IN STYLE Picks
Lapis Lazuli Gold Plated Sterling Silver Necklace – Wisdom & Awareness
Hand-strung beads with gold-plated clasp. Unique patterns to help you shine in your color.
Lapis Lazuli Bracelet – Calm & Clarity
Stack-friendly bracelet for everyday wear. Handmade, natural gem.
FAQs
What is lapis lazuli?
Deep-blue gemstone rock composed mainly of lazurite with calcite and pyrite.
Where is lapis lazuli found?
Afghanistan, Chile, Russia, and other locations.
How to care for lapis jewelry?
Clean with soft cloth and mild soap; avoid chemicals and heat.
What are the benefits of lapis lazuli?
Supports clarity, honest expression, and inner peace in spiritual traditions.