Gemstone Jasper Beads from Autumn to Malachite Jasper ~Jasper A-M~
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Breciated Jasper C Rounds 4mm
One 15.5" strand Breciated Jasper C round beads 3.7-4.4mm, natural, these are some nice beads but rustic cut and wonky holes, hence the great price.
Fancy Jasper carved leaf bead 33 to 36.5mm
One Fancy Jasper carved leaf bead 22x33mm to 23.5x36.5mm 4.5-6.5mm thick carved both
sides top side drilled in stem, natural.
Jasper, whose name means spotted or speckled stone, is an opaque form of chalcedony. It comes in various colors including red, yellow, brown, green and less often in blue. Specimens of jasper are often given more specific names according to the pattern or appearance of the stones such as Leopard Jasper and Dalmatian Jasper.
Jasper is mined in many locations including France, Germany, North Africa, Sicily, Venezuela and the U.S.A.
Jasper has been purported to help bring rain and has been used as a protection against evil spirits and snake and spider bites. It supposedly helps cure gynecological problems and strengthen the stomach. Some believe it can encourage personal bravery and help people speak out and gain personal independence.
African turquoise jasper comes from Africa, is the color of turquoise and has a matrix similar to that stone. It is NOT turquoise, yet you may find this form of jasper that has been dyed and labeled as such. It is actually a type of spotted teal jasper. While some believe that African turquoise jasper can offer protection from accidents during travel, others say it will attract money for the wearer. It is said to help reduce headaches and help the wearer with clearer expression.
Artistic jasper gets its name from the fact that is appears to resemble a small work of art. It can be confused with picture jasper, but artistic jasper is recognized by its abstract designs and patterns. This stone may be found in Germany, India, France, Russia and the United States.
Autumn jasper displays the colors of fall in each stone. These include shades of rust, orange and olive green. The stone is said to aid in focusing the mind and allowing for prolonged metal activity. It may help the wearer make plans for the future.
Black jasper is very dark stone sometimes called blackstone. It is purported to be good for grounding the energies of a person who may experience spaciness. It is also supposed to be a good cleansing stone. Some say this stone should be worn by those who want others to leave them alone. Black jasper supposedly helps relieve pain, stomach and foot problems and hip dysplasia.
Brecciated jasper, like other brecciated stones, is composed of broken fragments of minerals or rocks that came together. In this case, they form a rusty red stone that has white streaks and web looking patterns. Known as a stone of strength and vitality, brecciated jasper is used by some as a worry stone due to its calming, nurturing properties. It is also supposed to help to remove negativity from any space. Some say it aides with sexual compatibility and helps in overcoming sexual guilt. It has been used to help develop creativity and provide aid to those who are overwhelmed by the task of organization.
Dalmatian jasper may remind you of a Dalmatian dog due to its black and white nature. Supposedly a calming stone, it may help strengthen family loyalties and guide the wearer toward recognition of true friends. While grounding the wearer, it may also help show his or her own strengths and weaknesses. A veterinary or other person working with animals may appreciate this stone as it is purported to encourage unity when working with animals.
Elephant jasper is a brown stone that displays a web like pattern of small black dendrites. It is purported to help dissolve negative energy and is used for grounding, introspection, balance and stability.
Fancy jasper, an opaque stone, may be beige or gray with various colors of specks and swirls. These can be lavender, green, pink, orange or red. The stone is used to aid tranquility and to eliminate worry and depression. It may also produce mental clarity for the wearer. It has been called the party stone because it supposedly helps people “lighten up”.
Flower jasper, a multi-colored stone can range in colors of pastel pink, gray, cream and burgundy.
Fossil jasper is marbled with grey and pink hues. It is a grounding stone that supposed helps protect travelers. Some feel it will help in recovery from long term illness by acting as an energy tonic.
Green black jasper or Royal Imperial Jasper ranges in color from light green through burgundy. This gemstone supposedly helps to reduce insecurities and fears while providing protection.
Kambaba jasper has also been called army jasper and camo stone. Kambaba jasper is from Africa and is a combination of forest green, mint green, black and brown. It is patterned with speckles and concentric rings. Healers may use this stone to aid in dietary stabilization and cleansing the body of toxins.
Leopard skin jasper is also known as Jaguar Stone. This stone is purported to have animal nature and power representative of our connection to nature. It is said to help support and strengthen the spine and thigh muscles and to promote tissue regeneration.
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