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Definition of lapis lazuli

Lapis lazuli
Lapis lazuli La"pis laz"u*li (Min.) An albuminous mineral of a rich blue color. Same as Lazuli, which see.
lapis lazuli
Lazuli Laz"u*li, n.[F. & NL. lapis lazuli, LL. lazulus, lazurius, lazur from the same Oriental source as E. azure. See Azure.] (Min.) A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone.

Meaning of lapis lazuli from wikipedia

- Lapis lazuli (UK: /ˌlæpɪs ˈlæz(j)ʊli, ˈlæʒʊ-, -ˌli/; US: /ˈlæz(j)əli, ˈlæʒə-, -ˌli/), or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious...
- The Lapis Lazuli egg is a jewelled Fabergé egg, attributed to the House of Fabergé in St. Petersburg, Imperial Russia. Unlike many of the other Fabergé...
- Ultramarine is a deep blue color pigment which was originally made by grinding lapis lazuli into a powder. Its lengthy grinding and washing process makes the natural...
- The lazuli bunting (P****erina amoena) is a North American songbird named for the gemstone lapis lazuli. Measurements: Length: 5.1–5.9 in (13–15 cm) Weight:...
- Lapis Lazuli is an international transit route opened in 2018 linking Afghanistan to Turkey via Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Georgia. The name “Lapis...
- for its ancient lapis lazuli mines producing the world's finest lapis. It is located in the Koksha Valley. The Sar-i Sang lapis lazuli mine probably dates...
- (Cairo) Osiris on a lapis lazuli pillar in the middle, flanked by Horus on the left, and Isis on the right; 875–850 BC; gold and lapis lazuli; 9 cm; Louvre...
- colour in art and decoration since ancient times. The semi-precious stone lapis lazuli was used in ancient Egypt for jewellery and ornament and later, in the...
- course of time: thus the ancient chrysolite is peridot, sapphire is lapis lazuli, etc. The list comprises the Hebrew, Gr****, and Latin names for each...
- fusion of Jasper and Lapis Lazuli. In the first-season finale, Jasper fuses with Lapis to defeat the Crystal Gems, only for Lapis to take control of the...