This beautiful poppy jasper cabochon comes from Morgan Hill, California. It is formed as a product of tectonic plate movement, giving it its pattern consisting of orb or sphere shapes similar to poppy flowers.
Approximately 0.75"x0.5"
Metaphysical Properties: Jasper is believed to be a balancing stone, working gradually to bring one back to an equilibrium. With time it is also thought to strengthen one's memory and life force.
Mineralogical Properties: Jasper is a variety of the quartz family that displays a hexagonal crystalline structure. It is an impure variety of silica that varies in color. It is opaque, in contrast with agate which is translucent.
As with all of Mother Nature's creations, appearances will vary. But the product you receive will be similar in quality to the pictures above.
