Jasper

Jasper is composed of a large amount of fine-grained hematite or black flint, etc. It often appears red because it contains hematite, so it is sometimes called iron quartz. Jasper can also be in various colors, such as red, yellow, brown, green, gray-blue, etc., with a hardness of nearly 7, and can be used as ornamental stones or carving crafts. 

Origin 

The main producing areas are China, Canada, New Zealand, and Russia. 

Legend   

Jasper is a kind of quartz and a healing stones with many folklore. In ancient Babylon, jasper was used as an amulet to pray for the safe delivery of mothers. The Holy Book of the New Testament states that jasper is one of the twelve gems that laid the foundation for the walls of Jerusalem. 

Healing effects    

There are many types of jasper, all of which express the beauty of nature. And jasper is considered to be a stone that symbolizes the earth. It is said to bring a sense of security and stability, and help the wearer to relax and live more happily. 

Jasper has the calming energy like the earth, can make people feel calm, and has the power not to be affected by the will and beliefs of others so that they can complete their tasks down-to-earth. 

Jasper is a kind of energy stone that can improve work luck. It can also increase self-confidence, broaden their horizons and enhance their insights to improve their competitiveness in society.