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Gemstone Points approx 6cm (0.5KG) - Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) is a 6cm lapis lazuli obelisk (approximately 8 pieces (about 0.5kg in total)). At £53.60 it is available now, with UK delivery in 2–5 working days. It suits a reader, writer, teacher or anyone who loves deep blue.
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About the Gemstone Points approx 6cm (0.5KG) - Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces)
What is the Gemstone Points approx 6cm (0.5KG) - Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) used for?
Stand it upright on a flat spot or altar. Mined in Afghanistan for over 6,000 years, lapis decorated the funeral mask of Tutankhamun and was ground into ultramarine pigment for Renaissance paintings.
Is the lapis lazuli in the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk real?
Natural rock. Each piece is natural, so colour and markings vary from the photo.
How do I cleanse my lapis lazuli gemstone obelisk?
Traditional cleansing methods include leaving it in moonlight overnight, passing it through incense or sage smoke, or resting it on a selenite plate. Avoid water. These are rituals, not cleaning requirements.
What size is the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk?
About 6cm and roughly 0.5kg. Small pieces suit rings and earrings, a single tumble stone, travel kits and tight altar spaces.
Is the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk a good gift?
Yes, especially for a reader, writer, teacher or anyone who loves deep blue. It ships free on its own. You can send it to any UK address at checkout.
How long does delivery take?
UK delivery is £3.95, free on orders over £40, and usually arrives in 2–5 working days.
What is your returns policy?
You have 14 days from delivery to cancel under the UK Consumer Contracts Regulations. Email hello@starseeduk.co.uk and we'll explain how to send it back; refunds are made within 14 days of receiving it.
What's the difference between Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) and African Amethyst (approx 8 pieces)?
Both are Gemstone Points approx 6cm (0.5KG) pieces. Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) is lapis lazuli (deep blue with golden pyrite flecks); African Amethyst (approx 8 pieces) is amethyst (violet to deep purple). They cost the same.
Which Gemstone Points approx 6cm (0.5KG) options are there?
7 options: African Amethyst (approx 8 pieces), Clear Quartz (approx 8 pieces), Indian Jade (approx 8 pieces), Indian Moonstone (approx 8 pieces), Indian Rose Quartz (approx 8 pieces), Indian Tourmaline (approx 8 pieces), as well as this one.
What is Lapis Lazuli associated with?
Mined in Afghanistan for over 6,000 years, lapis decorated the funeral mask of Tutankhamun and was ground into ultramarine pigment for Renaissance paintings. It is traditionally linked with wisdom and truth. These are beliefs, not health claims.
What chakra is Lapis Lazuli linked with?
In modern crystal tradition, the throat and third eye chakras.
Which zodiac signs go with Lapis Lazuli?
Sagittarius and Libra, according to popular crystal tradition.
How hard is Lapis Lazuli?
5–5.5 on the Mohs scale. That's fairly soft, so store it apart from harder stones.
Where does Lapis Lazuli come from?
This piece is listed as from Afghanistan. Lapis Lazuli is usually found in Afghanistan (the classic Badakhshan mines) and Chile.
What goes well with Lapis Lazuli?
It is often paired with sodalite or clear quartz.
How do I look after the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk?
Keep it dry: dust with a smooth brush or dry cloth, and avoid water, salt and cleaning sprays.
How do I use the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk?
Stand it upright on a flat spot or altar. Some people put a point on a written intention or in a crystal grid.
How much is the Afghan Lapis (approx 8 pieces) obelisk?
£53.60. This item qualifies for free UK delivery on its own (orders over £40). Delivery usually takes 2–5 working days.
About lapis lazuli and gemstone obelisks and points in general
What is a crystal obelisk for?
Obelisks are display pieces that in crystal tradition are believed to focus and direct energy upward. They are also used in crystal grids.
Which way should a crystal point face?
Traditionally, point it toward yourself or into a room to 'draw in', and outward to 'send out'. It's a belief, so choose what feels right.
What colour is Lapis Lazuli?
Lapis Lazuli is typically deep blue with golden pyrite flecks. It is a rock made mostly of lazurite, with calcite and pyrite.
How do you care for Lapis Lazuli?
Keep it dry: dust with a soft brush or dry cloth, and avoid water, salt and cleaning sprays.
What is a gemstone obelisk?
A gemstone obelisk is a polished lapis lazuli point, cut with flat faces that rise to a tip.
Where can I buy a gemstone obelisk in the UK?
Starseed UK sells gemstone obelisks and points online with UK delivery. UK delivery is £3.95, free on orders over £40, and usually arrives in 2–5 working days.
How do I choose a gemstone obelisk?
Choose by stone first, then size.
What should I look for when buying a gemstone obelisk?
Each piece is natural, so colour and markings vary.
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