Angolan Lapis Lazuli White Gold Engagement Ring Fashion 2015.
By Farzana Aamir
Contents [hide]1 Etymology
2 Science and uses
2.1 Composition
2.2 Color
2.3 Sources
2.4 Alternatives
2.5 Uses
3 History and art
3.1 In the Ancient World
4 See also
5 References
5.1 Notes and citations
5.2 Bibliography
6 External links
Etymology
Lapis is the Latin word for "stone" and lazuli is the genitive form of the Medieval Latin lazulum, which is taken from the Arabic لازورد lāzaward, itself from the Persian لاژورد lāžavard, which is the name of the stone in Persian[6] and also of a place where lapis lazuli was mined.
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