180 (+ 3-5) "Red Jasper" stones, 21.5 x 10 mm
Red jasper, also known as "red jasper", is a variation of the mineral jasper and belongs to the quartz family. Red jasper has a striking reddish to brownish colour. The rock can be a solid colour or have patterns and inclusions. Red jasper is mined worldwide, with some of the most significant deposits found in countries such as the USA, Brazil, Russia, Madagascar and Australia. Jasper is a form of the mineral quartz and consists mainly of silicon dioxide. Red jasper is characterised by its microcrystalline structure, which means that it does not form clear crystals but is generally opaque. Red jasper has historically been used for various purposes. It was used for jewellery, engravings, seals and ritual objects. In some cultures, red jasper was also considered a talisman or protective stone. Red jasper is often associated with qualities such as power, vitality, strength and grounding. It is believed to promote energy and stamina.
Dimensions: 21.5 x 10 mm
Weight: 1.2 kg