This lapis lazuli torch freeform is a polished flame of deep royal blue, flecked with golden pyrite and soft white calcite. Shaped like a rising torch with a pointed tip and a flat base, it stands upright on its own and draws the eye from across the room. The rich blue feels both calming and regal, making it a beautiful piece for a desk, bookshelf or altar, and a meaningful gift for a thinker, writer or seeker.
Product Highlights
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Material: Natural lapis lazuli with pyrite and calcite.
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Form: Polished torch or flame freeform from our freeform crystals collection, with a flat base so it stands upright.
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Size options: 36 numbered pieces, each showing its weight and, for most pieces, its height. Weights run from 62g to 122g and heights from 66mm to 92mm.
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Selection: Exact Pick. Every option is one photographed torch, so the piece you choose is the piece you receive.
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Look: Deep royal to electric blue with gold pyrite sparkles and white calcite streaks.
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Chakra: Traditionally linked to the throat chakra and third eye chakra.
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Natural variation: The balance of blue, gold and white is different on every piece, and natural lines are part of genuine lapis.
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What's included: One lapis lazuli torch freeform.
Chakra Connection
Lapis lazuli has been prized since ancient times, worn by royalty and ground into the blue pigment of sacred art. In crystal tradition it is the stone of wisdom and truth, linked to the throat chakra, the center of honest communication, and to the third eye chakra, the center of insight and intuition. Many people keep lapis nearby while studying, writing or making important decisions. The torch shape adds its own symbolism: like a flame, it rises upward and is traditionally seen as a beacon that lights the way, carrying your intentions forward. Explore more stones like it in our Focus and Concentration and Protection collections.
How to Use
- Set it on your desk as a focus piece while you study, write or plan.
- Stand it on a bookshelf or altar where the gold pyrite flecks catch the light.
- Pair it with sodalite for a calm all-blue display, or with clear quartz for a bright contrast.
- Hold it before a presentation or a heartfelt conversation and set an intention to speak clearly and kindly.
- Give it to a graduate, teacher, writer or new manager; its regal blue and meaning of wisdom make it a memorable gift.
Crystal Care
Lapis lazuli is about 5 to 5.5 on the Mohs scale and somewhat porous, so treat it gently. Wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Avoid soaking, salt water and household cleaners, which can dull the polish and affect the pyrite. Protect the tip from falls. Our guide to crystals to never put in water explains how to care for lapis and other softer stones.
FAQs
Is this real lapis lazuli?
Yes. These torches are natural lapis lazuli. The gold pyrite flecks and white calcite streaks are natural signs of genuine lapis. Imitations such as dyed howlite or dyed jasper usually look flat and uniform and lack real pyrite.
How big is it?
Each option name shows the piece's weight, and most also show its height. They range from 62g to 122g and stand roughly 66-92mm tall, about the height of a coffee mug, perfect for a desk or shelf.
Will mine look like the photo?
Yes. Each numbered option shows the exact torch you will receive, so you can choose the blue tone and amount of gold and white you like best.
Does it stand on its own?
Yes. Each torch has a flat polished base and stands upright without a stand, which is part of what makes the torch shape so popular for display.
Is it a good gift?
Very much. Lapis lazuli has been treasured for thousands of years, and a polished torch is a striking keepsake for anyone who values wisdom, truth and creativity.
What Is Lapis Lazuli?
Lapis lazuli is a rock rather than a single mineral, made mostly of blue lazurite with golden pyrite and white calcite. Its intense blue comes from the sulfur-bearing mineral lazurite, and lapis has been mined for more than 6,000 years. Ancient Egyptians carved it into jewelry and amulets, and Renaissance painters ground it into ultramarine pigment. Lapis is often confused with sodalite, which is lighter blue with more white and usually no pyrite, or with dyed stones that lack its natural gold sparkle.
Further Reading
Choose the lapis lazuli torch that calls to you and let its royal blue light the way.
Metaphysical properties are shared for spiritual and traditional interest only and are not medical advice. Our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any condition.
