Jasper Cube Large

Jasper is a type of chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline variety of quartz. It is known for its unique and varied patterns, colors, and often opaque appearance. Jasper comes in a wide range of colors, including red, yellow, brown, green, and sometimes blue.

Key features of jasper include its earthy tones, often with banding, speckles, or other interesting patterns. The diverse range of colors and patterns in jasper is due to the presence of various mineral impurities, such as iron, manganese, and other mineral oxides.

Jasper has been used for centuries in jewelry, carving, and as an ornamental stone. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, jasper is often associated with grounding and stability, and different varieties of jasper are believed by some to have specific metaphysical properties. Overall, jasper is a versatile and widely appreciated gemstone for both its visual appeal and potential spiritual or healing qualities.