Lapis (Dyed) 5mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch Rainbow Obsidian and bold black spiderweb matrix—creating

and bold black spiderweb matrix—creating highly distinctive

olive green and gray to green

which can be found throughout South and Southeast Asia

its variations seem to depict landscapes and other images

Lapis (Dyed) 5mm Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch Rainbow Obsidian and bold black spiderweb matrix—creatingLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.