Green Speckled Jasper a.k.a African Turquoise.
African turquoise is not a true turquoise, it is a speckled pale teal jasper that has been mined in Africa for thousands of years. It has hints of copper and iron webbing or spots. It is often color treated.
Speckled teal jasper symbolizes necessary change, opening your eyes to new ideas and your true purpose. I would imagine it’s nickname to be African Turquoise. Since that’s how most layman know it.
Green speckled Jasper bracelet with accent crystals
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African turquoise is not a true turquoise, it is a speckled pale teal jasper that has been mined in Africa for thousands of years. It has hints of copper and iron webbing or spots. It is often color treated.
Speckled teal jasper symbolizes necessary change, opening your eyes to new ideas and your true purpose. I would imagine it’s nickname to be African Turquoise. Since that’s how most layman know it.
Howlite bracelet
Howlite is a soft porous stone naturally white with grey veins. It is often dyed blue to simulate turquoise. It can be distinguished from turquoise by its softness and too perfect dyed coloring.
Howlite’s nickname is White Buffalo Stone or White Buffalo Turquoise. Howlite is not turquoise.
Spiritually Howlite is known for patience, calm, and emotional healing, used to reduce stress, anger, and anxiety metaphysically.
lapis Gemstone stretch bracelet
Lapis Lazuli is one of the oldest semi precious gemstones; dating back 6,500 years of it being mined. The ancient Egyptians, Sumerians and Babylonians used a lot of Lapis Lazuli.
It is created in the earth via contact metamorphosis. Lapis occurs in a deep blue with calcite and pyrite inclusions. Nicknamed the Stone of Kings or the Stone of Wisdom.
Legend says this stone is symbolic for helping to speak clearly and conscisely.
The photo of the bracket next to the ruler is the truest capture of the blue. It’s hard to photograph some of the stones and get a good color result.
Lava Rock with Apatite bracelet
Apatite is a phosphate mineral that can occur in different forms and colors. It is one of the 32 minerals found in teeth but in the white to off white color.
Calcium Phosphate
Fluorapatite
Hydroxylapatite
Chlorapatite
Apatite is nicknamed the Stone of Manifestation. Apatite symbolizes emotional healing & mental clarity, personal growth, clarity, creativity, motivation, connecting to intuitio
Lava Rock with Carnelian bracelet
Carnelian is a type of Quartz occuring in cloudy to translucent hues of pale white to red orange to brown.
Historically it’s been used in Ancient Babylonian, Greek and Egyptian Artifacts as Signet rings, carvings, amulets, beads and cameos.
Carnelian symbolizes confidence, creativity, energy, and taking action.
Lava Rock with Dalmation Jasper
Dalmation Jasper is a cream to beige Igneous Rock composed if feldspar and quartz with black or brown spots which are comprised of arfvedsonite or amphibole mineral not tourmaline as many mistakenly believe. Dalmation Jasper is not a true Jasper but we don’t mind do we.
Known as the Stone of Joy it symbolizes joy, positivity, playfulness, breaking down barriers to happiness, reducing nightmares and protecting from negativity.
Lava Rock with Gemstone category Red Jasper
Red Jasper is a reddish brown opaque variety of “microcrystalline quartz”.
Red Jasper is found around the world. It has been used by Ancient Civilizations. The Egyptians, Native Americans and the Romans used it in rings, set stones, amulets, seals.
Red Jasper is known as the Stone of Physical Strength, Vitality & Stamina. Red Jasper also symbolizes grounding, stabilty, security.
Jasper itself comes is a wide variety of different types of Jasper. Poppy Jasper, Kiwi Jasper, Red Sesame Jasper, Mookaite Jasper and others.
Lava Rock with Hematite Bracelet
Hematite is an iron oxide mineral and the primary ore of iron essential for steel production. Hematite appears metallic grey or black but has a blood red streak to red brown streak when scraped against a porcelain plate. Called the streak test which verifies it’s authenticity.
Hematites nickname is the Warrior Stone. Hematite is also known as Red Ochre which has been used in cave paintings and as Red war paint on Native Americans.
Hematite symbolizes grounding, protection from negative energies, mental clarity, courage, endurance, vitality and emotional balance.
Lava Rock with Howlite bracelet
Lava Rock with Lapis Lazuli bracelet
Lapis Lazuli is one of the oldest semi precious gemstones used by ancient civilizations, dating back 6,500 years of it being mined. The ancient Egyptians, Sumerians and Babylonians used a lot of Lapis Lazuli.
It is created in the earth via contact metamorphosis. Lapis occurs in a deep blue with calcite and pyrite inclusions. Nicknamed the Stone of Kings or the Stone of Wisdom.
Legend says this stone is symbolic for helping to speak clearly and conscisely.
The photo of the bracket next to the ruler is the truest capture of the blue. It’s hard to photograph some of the stones and get a good color result.
Lava Rock with Picasso Jasper
Picasso Jasper is a metamorphic limestone known for a white to grey base with black or red dendritic lines and it is not a true Jasper. Primarily sourced in Utah the striking patterns remind us of art hence the name.
Picasso Jasper symbolizes grounding, calming and creativity.