Lapis Lazuli Polished Gold Plated Over Sterling Silver Swivel Pendant

This listing is for a pendant, Lapis Lazuli Polished Gold Plated Over Sterling Silver Swivel Pendant (shop SKU MALLP24), which you can order online or see in the store.

Lapis lazuli is a deep-blue rock made mostly of lazurite, often flecked with golden pyrite. Afghanistan has been a classic source since antiquity. In crystal traditions, lapis is associated with truth and inner vision. Those ideas belong to folklore and personal practice, not to any medical claim. Sterling silver is 92.5% silver, often stamped .925; like all silver, it can tarnish over time and can be brightened with a soft polishing cloth.

Plated finishes last longest when kept away from water, perfume, and harsh cleaners. The title notes a swivel design, so the stone can turn on its bail. The title describes the metal as gold plated; plated finishes last longest when kept away from water, perfume, and harsh cleaners.

• SKU: MALLP24

Look for it at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street near Union Square, or order from the shop online.