[Page 17] Natural Afghanistan Lapis

		JOSEPH FALKENSTEIN INC.
		NATURAL AFGHANISTAN LAPIS
LAPIS is composed of lazurite, pyrite, and calcite. The blue gemstone gets its name
from the arabic word allaward (meaning "Sky" or "blue"). Most lapis comes from Afghanistan and Chile.
Mohs hardness: 5.5-6
AVAILABLE IN: BTSB,BTDB,CABOCHON,FTSS,FTSB,FTDB,FACETED TOP/FLAT BOTTOM,
AVAILABLE WITH: NO HOLE, 2MM HOLE, 3MM HOLE, 4MM HOLE, 5MM HOLE, COUNTERSUNK
AND OTHER SPECIAL DRILLING. ALSO NO SLOT, SLOT BACK, & SLOT TOP
AVAILABLE QUALITIES: GEM "A" and "B" or COMMERCIAL "A" and "B"
Note other sizes and shapes are available.
OVAL		PEARSHAPE		ROUNDS		HEART		MARQUISE
5X3		5X3		1.5MM		3X3		3X2
6X4		6X4		2MM		4X4		4X2
7X5		7X5		2.5MM		5X5		4.5X2.5
8X6		8X5		3MM		6X6		5X2.5
9X7		9X6		3.5MM		7X7		5X3
10X8		10X7		4MM		8X6.5		6X3
11X9		11X5		5MM		8X8		7X3.5
12X6		12X8		6MM		9X9		8X4
12X8		13X8		7MM		10X8.5		10X5
12X10		14X5		8MM		10X10		12X6
14X7		14X9		9MM		11X11		14X5
14X8		15X7		10MM		12X12		14X7
14X10		15X10		11MM		CUSHION		14X8
14X12		18X7		12MM		5X3		15X7
15X7		18X10		13MM		6X4		16X8
16X8		19X11		14MM		7X5		18X7
16X10		20X6		15MM		8X6		18X9
16X12		20X12		16MM		8X6.5		20X5
18X13		HEXAGON		17MM		9X7		20X6
20X6		CALL		18MM		10X5		20X10
20X14		BARREL		19MM		10X8		21X7
20X15		8X6		20MM		11X9		22X8
ANTIQUE		10X8		21MM		12X8		22X10
10X8		10X8.5		22MM		14X8		26X6.5
10X10		10.5X8		SQUARE		14X10		STRANDS
12X10		12X10		2MM		14X12		3MM
12X12		13X13		2.5MM		16X8		4MM
14X7		14X12		3MM		16X12		5MM
14X10		BALLS		4MM		18X13		6MM
14X12		4MM		5MM		20X15		7MM
14X14		5MM		6MM		22X16		8MM
16X12		6MM		7MM				10MM
16X14		7MM		8MM
CUSTOM		8MM		9MM
CALL		10MM		10MM
To order or for more information call (973)731-5075 or fax (973)731-4196.
or email KENNY@FALKINC.COM