925 ROUGH-CUT LAPIS LAZULI TENNIS NECKLACE

18" - +20" w/ Sterling Silver clasp on rough-cut faceted Lapis Lazuli -2 strands, $125 each -Deep blue semiprecious stone mined from metamorphoric rock  -History: Mined + Prized since ancient times, it has been used in culture + art, often ground into powder, from Cleopatra's eye shadow to "sacred" Renaissance paint used in Virgin Mary's robes in cathedrals -Metaphysical Lore: "The Wisdom Keeper" is associated with self-expression, awareness, powers to boost enlightenment + transformation.