Red Jasper Surgical Steel Earrings 16

Red Jasper is a variety of chalcedony, a type of microcrystalline quartz, known for its deep red or rust-red coloration. The red colour is due from tiny Iron impurities and can range in a variety of different shades and hues.It often exhibits a smooth and opaque texture and can occasionally contain banding or patterns.

Red jasper has a long history of use in various cultures. In ancient Egypt, it was associated with strength and was used to make amulets and seals. It was also used to carve protective amulets and talismans in ancient Greece and Rome.

Metaphysically, it is believed that red jasper can provide strength, courage, and stability. It is often used in meditation, crystal healing, and energy work to ground and balance the body and mind.