Matte Lapis Lazuli 17-20mm triangular prism beads (ETB01238)

Lapis Lazuli is a relatively rare semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense blue color.  In ancient Egypt, lapis lazuli was a favorite stone for amulets and ornaments such as scarabs; it was also used in ancient Mesopotamia by the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians for seals and jewelry. (wikipedia)

Dimensions of beads:

Size: 17 x 18 x 14 - 20 x 20 x 30mm (14 PCS)
 - the size varies slightly.

Length: 16 inches

Finishing: matte