62.15 CTS MUSTADE JASPER DRILLED STONE [MGW4935 ]

Description

MINERAL GEM WORLD

JASPER STONE.

This is a natural well polished stone from India -mustade jasper.

It has been drilled so you can add a bail to it.

Jasper, a form of chalcedony,is an opaque, impure variety of silica, usually red, yellow, brown or green in color. Blue is rare. This mineral breaks with a smooth surface, and is used for ornamentation or as a gemstone. It can be highly polished and is used for vases, seals, and at one time for snuff boxes. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped or banded jasper. Jaspilite is a banded iron formation rock that often has distinctive bands of jasper.Jasper is basically chert which owes its red color to iron inclusions.

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