Calligraphy Stone
Miriam Stone: The Calligraphy Jasper from India
Miriam Stone, also sold as Calligraphy Stone, is a patterned jasper from India whose dark, curving lines look like old handwriting. Colle...
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Every Raza Gems article about Jasper, written in plain English.
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What is Ocean Jasper Stone? Meaning, Uses & Benefits
Ocean Jasper stone is a special and beautiful stone. It comes from the earth but looks like the ocean. This stone has many colors, such a...
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What is Poppy Seed Jasper Stone? Meaning, Uses & Benefits
Poppy Seed Jasper is a special and beautiful stone. It gets its name because it looks like tiny black and gray poppy seeds are sprinkled ...
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Morrisonite Jasper: Why Collectors Call It the King
Morrisonite Jasper is a rare jasper mined in a remote canyon area along the Owyhee River in Oregon, USA. Its patterns mix eyes, swirls an...
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Kambaba Jasper: Ancient Fossil Algae in Green Stone
Kambaba Jasper is a deep green stone covered in dark rings and swirls, and those rings are real fossils. They are stromatolites: layered ...
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Brecciated Jasper
Brecciated Jasper: Red Stone Made from Broken Rock
Brecciated Jasper is red jasper that cracked into sharp fragments underground and was then sealed back together by quartz. The result is ...
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Bumblebee Jasper
Bumblebee Jasper: Java's Yellow Volcanic Stone
Bright yellow, orange and black bands give Bumblebee Jasper its name. Despite the label, it is not a true jasper but a volcanic rock from...
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Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Jasper: Black Spots, Meaning and Care
Cream with scattered black spots, Dalmatian Jasper really does look like the dog it is named after. It is not a true jasper but an igneou...
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Mookaite Jasper: Colours from Western Australia
Mookaite Jasper comes from Western Australia, mainly around Mooka Creek in the Kennedy Ranges, which gave it its name. It formed from rad...
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Leopard Skin Jasper: Spots, Meaning and How to Wear It
Leopard skin jasper is a spotted stone covered in rings and dots of tan, cream, pink, brown and black, a lot like a big cat's coat. Despi...
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Picasso Jasper: The Stone That Looks Like Abstract Art
Picasso jasper is a patterned stone from Utah in the USA, with black, grey, cream and rust lines that look like brushstrokes. It takes it...
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