{"product_id":"rough-lapis-lazuli-23","title":"Lapis Lazuli Rough  – Badakhshan, Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSourced directly from the legendary deposits of Badakhshan, this 170g unpolished specimen offers a raw look into the heart of the earth. The fine-grained lazurite matrix exhibits a deep, saturated indigo-to-ultramarine core, showing off the stone's true texture before any lapidary alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe specimen features a highly unusual, boxy silhouette measuring 7.2 cm by 5.8 cm across, with an incredibly substantial \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"122\"\u003e5.0 cm depth\u003c\/b\u003e. This remarkable, chunkier profile gives it a robust, compact, cube-like presence that ensures it sits boldly on a display shelf, providing an imposing visual impact from every angle. Across its raw, texturized surfaces, veins of brilliant metallic golden \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"391\"\u003ePyrite\u003c\/b\u003e and pathways of white calcite are dynamically exposed in their natural state, mirroring a dramatic, rugged \"starry night\" landscape. It serves as an ideal piece for collectors who appreciate unrefined mineral aesthetics, lapidary artists seeking premium carving blocks, or as an earth-born accent on a desk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52618943234335,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/IMG_3205.jpg?v=1781604779","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/rough-lapis-lazuli-23","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}