Lapis is a deep blue stone that is mottled with white calcite and brassy pyrite.  It has a mohs scale of 5-5.5 and has a dull luster.  

Objects: Lapis Lazuli Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
12711K (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Copper dagger. Type II E. [B] (2) Copper reticule. [C] (3) Stone bowl. Calcite. Type LI. [drawing 2:5] [D] (4) Carnelian bugle beads - three probably worn round forehead. [E] (5) Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXXIV. [drawing 3:5] [F] (6) Silver earring. 1 1/2 spiral coils lunate ended. [G] (7) Copper vase. Cylindrical. Type LVII. [drawing 2:5] [H] (8)Copper pin. Type V B with lapis ball head. [I] (9) Copper axe. Type XX. [J] (10) Bowl greyish stone. Broken and rivetted in antiquity. Type XVIII. [K] (11) Beads small lapis and silver double conoids. Carnelian lentoids. [drawing 1:5] [L] (12) Cylinder seal. Lentoid shaped. 2 registers. Gazelles (?). Lapis lazuli.
12711L (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Copper dagger. Type II E. [B] (2) Copper reticule. [C] (3) Stone bowl. Calcite. Type LI. [drawing 2:5] [D] (4) Carnelian bugle beads - three probably worn round forehead. [E] (5) Stone vase. White calcite. Type LXXXIV. [drawing 3:5] [F] (6) Silver earring. 1 1/2 spiral coils lunate ended. [G] (7) Copper vase. Cylindrical. Type LVII. [drawing 2:5] [H] (8)Copper pin. Type V B with lapis ball head. [I] (9) Copper axe. Type XX. [J] (10) Bowl greyish stone. Broken and rivetted in antiquity. Type XVIII. [K] (11) Beads small lapis and silver double conoids. Carnelian lentoids. [drawing 1:5] [L] (12) Cylinder seal. Lentoid shaped. 2 registers. Gazelles (?). Lapis lazuli.
12715A (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Necklace. Small lapis and silver beads. [B] (2) Copper pin. Type VI B. With lapis ball head. Tip broken [C] (3) Silver wire earring 2 1/2 spiral coils. [D] (4) Silver hair ribbon. Fragments in poor condition.
12720 30-12-17 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Rampant animals crossed. Poor cutting.
12728 (none) (none) (none) Necklace. Gold and lapis triangles. 10 gold. 12 lapis.
12729 (none) (none) (none) Necklace. Gold and lapis. Plated ball beads. Large with carnelian ring beads in between.
12731 (none) (none) (none) Necklace. Three strings. Gold and lapis double conoids.
12732 (none) (none) (none) Gold pin. Lapis ball head with gold caps. Type V B.
13501 (none) (none) (none) Bead. Lapis lazuli. Ridged bugle. One end broken. The object consists of a tubular strip of lapis lazuli evidently turned on a lathe so as to form a tube with 12 equidistant circular ridges. Cf. U.15448. (not to scale) [drawing]
13507 (none) (none) (none) Frog. Amulet. Lapis lazuli. Miniature. [drawing 1:1]
13513 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Pair of warriors back to back each fighting a rampant lion.
13523 31-17-60 (none) (none) Necklace. Lapis double conoids. Carnelian ring beads. Burnt hematite(?) ring beads. Lapis ball beads. 2 lapis frog amulets. String in original order, cf. Field note.
13526 31-17-68 (none) (none) 5 beads: carnelian elongated double conoid. Carnelian barrel. Agate cylindrical. lapis. barrel. Lapis double conoid.
13546 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 17 in number: for order see Field note. Agate, lapis and carnelian. Double conoids, barrels and 1 bugle.
13547 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Circular in section. Lapis disc shaped head. Badly broken. [drawing]
13548 (none) (none) (none) 3 beads. Two large lapis ovoids roughly shaped. One bitumen double conoid. [drawing 1:1]
13550 (none) (none) (none) 5 beads: 1 lapis double conoid; 1 carnleian barrel; 1 carnelian ring; 1 rock crystal ring; 1 copper double conoid.
13553 31-17-63 (none) (none) Beads: 20 in all, including: 4 gold ( double conoid) (1 fluted ball); 3 carnelian (2cylindrical) (! double conoid); 1 agate tubular; 1 lapis double conoid; 6 lapis barrels; 2 flattened agate double conoid; 2 rock crystal ball beads with frit(?) eyes.
13554 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Lapis ball head with gold caps. Type V A.
13556 (none) (none) (none) Necklace. Steatite, lapis and carnelian beads. 1 flattened calcite double conoid. For order see Field note.
13557 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Bent type. tip missing. Lapis head with gold caps. Type VI. B.
13558 (none) 1930,1213.72 (none) Beads. Lapis double conoids rounded, and 1 large carnelian ring bead.
13562 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Bent type. Lapis ball head with gold caps. Type. VI. C.
13572 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis and silver double conoids. Order not identified.
13594 31-17-140 (none) (none) Beads. Minute gold double conoid sard barrel, lapis ring bead.