From the Greek 'iaspis' and Hebrew 'yashpeh' meaning spotted stone. Jasper is a diverse variety of microcrystalline quartz and chalcedony, with opaque, dense and patterned appearance. A wide color range can appear, due to up to 20% of its content containing foreign minerals like iron (red/brown), chlorite (green), or clay (yellow).
Red Jasper: Streaks of black through deep reds, symbolizing vitality, stamina and strength.
Green Jasper: Shades of green from light to dark, promotes balance, emotional stability and healing.
Ocean Jasper (orbicular): Circular patterns in sea foam shades of color, enhancing self-expression, freedom and joy.
Mookaite Jasper: An Australian variety featuring bright red, yellow and purple, symbolizing self-trust, creativity and adventure.
Picture Jasper: Landscape patterned shades of earth-toned browns, utilized in nature-connection and creativity ignition.
Dalmatian Jasper: Ivory shades backing black and pale pink spots, reminiscent of Dalmatians, bringing protection and grounding.
Polychrome (Desert) Jasper: A swirling variety of rusty eathtones in changing harmony, symbolizing balance and unity.
Rainforest Jasper (Rhyolite): Creamy shades mingle through greens and browns, brings joy and emotional balance.
Brecciated Jasper: A fragmented and cemented appearance with browns and reds through 'mortar' grays, signifying mental clarity and strength.
Kambaba Jasper: Black spots and 'eyes' on shades of green, used for meditation, grounding and nature connection.
Bumblebee Jasper: An increasingly rare variety with electric yellows, black and grey, enhancing stability and grounding.
The 'supreme nurturer' brings support, stability and calm across all manner of difficulty and everyday life. Used to shield against negative energy, environmental pollutants and electromagnetic radiation.
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