Ancient Time with Lapis Lazuli

15/05/2020 30 min Temporada 3 Episodio 9
Ancient Time with Lapis Lazuli

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We’ve been away for 6 weeks and we’re all excited to be back at the office!  Take a seat as we recap about our quarantine experience and explore the ancient world of Lapis Lazuli. Being one of the oldest gemstones mined, it has an extensive involvement with history and folklore that will lure you in. 00:00:00              Has it really been 6 weeks?00:29:00              The COVID experience08:53:00              Ok, we’ve got a gemstone for you—Lapis Lazuli09:30:00              How long has it been around?10:12:00              It is a rock!11:27:00              Its gorgeous blue color12:53:00              Translucency/ luster/ hardness13:14:00              What it has been used for13:23:00              Trade grades and mining locations15:34:00              How long it takes to mine17:14:00              A prized procession during ancient time17:49:00              Citation and translation18:30:00              Marco Polo18:56:00              A LOT of history and lore associated with Lapiz 19:01:00              Highly favored by the Egyptians20:24:00              King Solomon24:45:00              Using semi-precious stones for religious purposes = Egyptian’s “Book of the Dead”28:02:00              Ancient Rome28:49:50              What it is like in the market today and things to be mindful about when purchasing #podcastshow #newpodcas #podcastersofinstagram #podernfamily #podcastnetwork #jewelry #podcast #podcastlove #podcasts #applepodcast #gemstone #podcasting #amatista #podcastlife #podcaster #podcastlifestyle #piedrasnaturales #podcastmovement #podcastinglife #podcasthost #GIA #covid19 #gemstonehistory #folklore #education