JASPER

SILICON DIOXIDE (OPAQUE CHALCEDONY) | MOHS HARDNESS 7

COLORS Many, including browns, reddish browns, dark green, landscape patterns (pictured is Brecciated or 'Poppy' Jasper)

TRADITIONS

• Said to give the wearer the courage to speak out and the bravery to achieve personal independence
• Thought to protect against snake, scorpion and spider bites
• Said the strengthen the stomach and cure gynecological troubles

CARE NOTES

• Clean with a soft dry cloth