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lapis lazuli🔊

(mineralogy) A deep-blue stone, used in making jewelry, and traditionally used to make the pigment ultramarine.

📑 Synonyms: lapis lazuli lazurite
💬 Quotations
He saw the amber silk curtains wave to and fro: the middle window was open; in it stood a pillar of lapis lazuli, which supported an alabaster figure, Canova's Dansatrice.

A deep, bright blue, like that of the stone.

Of a deep, bright blue, like that of the stone.

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