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'''Lapis lazulis''' are unremarkable low-value [[gem]]s found in [[igneous intrusive]] stone layers, as well as within [[marble]].
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'''Lapis lazulis''' are unremarkable, low-value [[gem]]s found in [[igneous intrusive]] stone layers, as well as within [[marble]].
  
 
== In real life ==
 
== In real life ==
In addition to being used as a semi-precious stone, the intense blue colour of lapis lazuli led it to being ground up and used as a pigment in painting.
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In addition to being used as a semi-precious stone, the intense blue colour of lapis lazuli led to its being ground up and used as a pigment in painting.
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[[File:Lapis.elephant.800pix.060203.jpg|center|thumb|300px|A lapis lazuli figurine of an elephant. All craftsmanship is of the highest quality.]]
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Contrary to the common belief, Lapis Lazuli cannot be used to empower weapons, tools and armor with magic, nor can it be used to [[dye]] things.
  
[[File:Lapis.elephant.800pix.060203.jpg|center|thumb|300px|A lapis lazuli figurine.]]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 9 May 2024


Lapis lazuli
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Graphic
Cut lapis lazuli sprite.png
Uses
Location

  • Found within marble as small clusters
Properties
  • Rough gem: Rough lapis lazuli sprite.png
Fire-safe Not magma-safe

Wikipedia article

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Lapis lazulis are unremarkable, low-value gems found in igneous intrusive stone layers, as well as within marble.

In real life[edit]

In addition to being used as a semi-precious stone, the intense blue colour of lapis lazuli led to its being ground up and used as a pigment in painting.

A lapis lazuli figurine of an elephant. All craftsmanship is of the highest quality.
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Contrary to the common belief, Lapis Lazuli cannot be used to empower weapons, tools and armor with magic, nor can it be used to dye things.


Ornamental (2☼-15☼)
Agates
Feldspars
Jades
Jaspers
Opals
Quartzes
Tourmalines
Semi-Precious (20☼-30☼)
Beryls
Chrysoberyls
Garnets
Grossulars
Opals
Zircons
Tourmalines
Spinels
Precious (40☼)
Rare (60☼)
See also: DiamondOpalGlassPearlStone