Natural Lapis Lazuli (Lajward) 6.93ct Blue, Cabochon, Afghanistan

₨ 3,000

Stone: Natural Lapis Lazuli (Lajward)
Weight: 6.93 carats
Color: Deep Royal Blue
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Origin: Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Transparency: Opaque
Condition: Natural, Untreated

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SKU: LP-1 Category: Lapis lazuli

Badakhshan Surface Evaluation for Lapis LP-1

Holding this natural lapis lazuli 6.93ct blue cabochon under desk lighting reveals a striking deep ultramarine shade packed with tiny metallic pyrite flecks. High quality Afghan rough produces this specific rich tone. (It’s the hallmark of genuine Badakhshan material, not painted calcite). This specimen was cut into a smooth oval dome, ideal for a silver ring setting. Real stone. Pure color. Look closely at the distribution of calcite veining (it’s minimal here, meaning higher purity). You can check out more options on our gemstone lapis lazuli catalog page.

Physical and Gemological Characteristics

Stone Type: Natural Rock (Lazurite, Calcite, Pyrite composite)
Weight: 6.93 Carats
Color: Deep Ultramarine Blue with Pyrite inclusion
Shape: Oval Cabochon
Origin: Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Transparency: Opaque
Mohs Hardness: 5.0 to 5.5 (protect from sharp impacts or harsh acids)

How We Verify Genuine Lajward

Is it genuine? Short answer: yes. Dyed howlite and synthetic imitations flood local Pakistani markets daily. We test every lot using acetone wipe tests and refractometer readings. This natural lapis lazuli 6.93ct blue specimen showed zero surface dye release when wiped with solvent (a detail cheap dyed stones fail instantly). Want full third-party peace of mind? You can review our gemstone authentication Pakistan process before finalizing your purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lapis lazuli price per gram in Pakistan?

The standard lapis lazuli price per gram ranges from PKR 200 to PKR 1,000 depending on color saturation and pyrite density. High grade Afghan pieces with deep blue hues cost more per carat. You’ll get authentic untreated gemstones directly at GK Jewelers Pakistan with transparent pricing.

How to identify original lapis lazuli stone at home?

Check the surface with a magnifying loupe for tiny brassy pyrite specs and micro-fine white calcite veins. Real lapis feels cold to touch and resists rubbing off on paper with alcohol. Fake stones use blue dye that bleeds out under acetone swabs. Simple as that.

Which finger to wear lapis lazuli ring for best alignment?

Astrologers and traditional gem readers in Pakistan generally recommend wearing Lajward set in silver on the middle finger of the right hand. Saturday morning is the standard time preferred by local buyers for initial wear. Seedha jawab: it’s all about comfort and intent.

Buying and Delivery Options

Ready to order? We ship cash on delivery to over 200 cities across Pakistan within 2 to 4 business days. This natural lapis lazuli 6.93ct blue cabochon comes carefully boxed and ready for custom ring crafting. WhatsApp us right now to book your order directly.

We have a 15-day return policy, which means you have 15 days after receiving your item to request a return. To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. To start a return, you can contact us at info@gkjewelers.pk If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as for instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
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