GORGEOUS LOT of 4, CHERRY CREEK JASPER CABACHON BEAD ,READY TO STRAND

Description

This is a MAGNIFICENT,  unique lot of 4 ,hand selected for quality,  Cherry Creek Jasper ( aka Red Creek or Red River Jasper) cabachon beads that came to the market within the last 5 years or so. The source is adjacent to the Chinese turquoise mines. The gorgeous brecciated patterns with the soft multi-colors , make these incredibly desirable specimens.   The specimens have holes drilled in them. Hence , they are ready to be used as a beads as well.
Jasper is a form of microcrystalline quartz ( chalcedony) stained by mineral oxides in random patterns . Depending on the patterns formed it is often referred to as picture or scenic jasper . Jaspers form when mineral rich solution percolates though silica rich earth. Yellow and brown colors are typically by iron oxides , pink and black colors by manganese and green by nickel ions. This specimen has it all !!!!
Metaphysically, Jasper is said to be an excellent grounding , healing and protective stone .It  is known as  " the supreme nurturer " . Jasper is good for physical and emotional balance, relaxation and tranquility. It unifies all aspects of ones life and reminds people to help each other . Jasper is also said to aid quick thinking and promote organizational abilities. Physically, it is purported
to be a good re-energizer and prolong sexual pleasure. Picture jasper is a good immune stimulator and aids in clearing toxins from the body.
One side of one of the specimens looks like a fossil crinoid with a fossil bug! Please see photo 7.
Size  :  1 1/8 x 1 1/4, 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 , 1 7/8 x 3/4 , 1 7/8 x 7/8  "
Combined Weight : 3.2 oz ( 90 gm)
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