The best way to find good lapis which has not been dyed is to buy from a reputable dealer.
Lapis lazuli jewelry santiago chile.
Faba morita gil guindert and pietart are all reputable jewelers.
You ll find all manner of jewelry made with lapis lazuli in small shops and markets throughout chile including the bellavista district in santiago.
The natural stone prized for its beauty and power is mined from deep within the andes yet with its stunning shades of blue one might believe lapis lazuli was pulled from the sky rather than from beneath the earth.
Look for necklaces earrings pendants bracelets and more with the distinctive blue stone.
About lapis lazuli faba faba is a store for fine chilean handicraft dedicated to make beautiful exclusive works of art that express our cultural heritage.
You can buy chilean lapis lazuli jewelry at the lapis lazuli house in santiago where i bought this pendant.
Nowadays chile is known for its well crafted lapislazuli art which has improved ostensibly over the years progressing from rudimentary elaboration to a more polished art.
Lapis lazuli is a beautiful azure stone that can only be found in afghanistan and chile.
With encouragement from her father in law joseph lamonica luciana established the first chilean lapis boutique in bellavista a well known bohemian and artistic hub in santiago de chile.
The natural stone prized for its beauty and power is mined from deep within the andes yet with its stunning shades of blue one might believe lapis lazuli was pulled from the sky rather than from beneath the earth.
In chile it s relatively inexpensive this pendant cost around 30 usd.
Where to buy it.
Because of the beautiful blue color and natural patterns these stones are typically made into jewelry.
Our stores display a great variety of fine jewelry and exclusive pieces of handicraft.
Lapis lazuli is a blue semi precious stone principle found only in afghanistan and chile.
The jewellers expert hand can create elegant and sophisticated jewels and decoration objects that use only lapislazuli or in combination with other metals like gold silver.
Handcrafted in santiago by expert artisans our urban designs come from a three generation family tradition of lapis lazuli jewelry.
The best lapis lazuli is called true blue and is very rare.
Handcrafted in santiago by expert artisans our urban designs come from a three generation family tradition of lapis lazuli jewelry.
Lapis lazuli house was founded by luciana celis in 1971.