{"product_id":"lapis-lazuli-rough-1","title":"Lapis Lazuli Rough Specimen – Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSourced directly from the legendary deposits of Badakhshan, this 850g unpolished specimen represents an incredible raw look into the heart of the earth. The fine-grained lazurite matrix carries an incredibly deep, saturated indigo-to-ultramarine core, showing off the stone's true, unrefined texture before any lapidary alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe specimen boasts a highly imposing silhouette measuring 12.6 cm by 9.5 cm across, providing a substantial display footprint. What makes this magnificent piece truly extraordinary is its staggering \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"200\"\u003e6.0 cm depth\u003c\/b\u003e, giving it a heavy, chunkier three-dimensional weight that stands out dramatically from typical flat pieces. Across its raw, texturized surfaces, a dazzling constellation of bright, metallic golden \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"411\"\u003ePyrite\u003c\/b\u003e veins and paths of white calcite are dynamically exposed in their natural state, mirroring a dramatic, rugged \"starry night\" landscape. It stands perfectly stable as a standalone focal piece on a gallery shelf or mantelpiece, making it a dream for collectors who appreciate unrefined mineral aesthetics or lapidary artists seeking premium carving material.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52616564146463,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/IMG_3095.jpg?v=1781517115","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/lapis-lazuli-rough-1","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}