Set of 9 oblong Afghan Lapis Lazuli beads 05.06.1515
Set of 9 bicone shaped (2 cones joined at their base) lapis beads. Great quality from Badakhshan (Afghanistan). Opaque quality, and fairly strong saturation blue body colour with pyrite and calcite inclusions. Great for making necklaces and bracelets. A small part of one bead is chipped off, see picture)