Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli is a protection stone said to attract luck and fortune to its wearer. The deep blue metamorphic rock was often ground into powder to form the finest and most expensive pigment; this pigment is rumored to have been used by Michelangelo himself in the creation of his frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, as well as being used by Cleopatra in her striking makeup. Lapis Lazuli is a stone for the bold and unafraid