Gemstone Beads, Dendritic Jasper, Round, 8mm
Mesmerizing style fills these 8mm, Dendritic Jasper, Gemstone Beads.
They are perfectly round in shape and are a versatile size.
Use them in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.
Dendritic Jasper is known for its colors - dark green and mustard yellow, with accents of pink, red, and white.
You'll also love the beautiful patterns.
The word "jasper" is derived from the Greek word iaspi meaning "spotted stone," related to the Hebrew jashpeh and the ancient Assyrian word ashpu.
Jaspers were worn by Egyptian priests in amulets covered with inscriptions from their Book of the Dead and wrapped up with mummies for protection in the afterlife.
The Minoans of Crete carved seals for the palace of Knossos of Jasper.
Jasper was the 12th stone in the breastplate of the Hebrew High Priest, and is said to be the foundation stone of New Jerusalem.
Some Native American tribes used Jasper to dowse for water and to call rain.
Jasper was popular in the ancient world for its medicinal and spiritual values, and has been used for centuries by cultures around the world for its unique properties.
Legend has it that jasper would drive away evil spirits and protect against snake and spider bites.
In the fourth century, Jasper was called "the great rain bringer."
Dendritic Jasper is very good for writers, creators and inventors.
It is a stone that encourages creativity and idealistic thinking.
It can be used to calm the mind in times of overthinking bringing focus, easing frustration and clearing up scattered thoughts.
Dendritic Jasper is also a powerful stone for manifesting prosperity, wealth and abundance.
Jaspers in general have been viewed as symbolizing the variety that is the Earth, and all the balance and grounding that implies.
Jaspers are a member of the Quartz family.
These are durable stones and can be found in a range of jewelry designs, with an equal range of exposure to dirt and wear.
Remove Jasper jewelry before playing sports or any other activity leading to perspiration.
Clean Jasper jewelry with a soft dry cloth to preserve polish.
Clean quickly if the jewelry becomes soiled, as Jaspers can be porous and easily stained.
Wash with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth or soft brush.
Dry thoroughly.
Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme heat, as prolonged heat is used to change color in quartzes.
When storing Jasper, wrap in a cloth or a fabric bag so it cannot scratch softer materials or be scratched by metals or harder gemstone.
**Please note that all metaphysical or healing properties listed are collected from various sources. This information is offered as a service and not meant to treat medical conditions. Beaded Creations® does not guarantee the validity of any of these statements.
NB* Natural gemstone or semi precious stones come from minerals. Due to their natural form, the stones may have tiny flaws. Cutting or polishing or different batches also makes every piece of gemstone vary in color and size.
- Mohs Hardness: 6-1/2 to 7
- Diameter: 8mm
- Hole: 1mm
- Strand Length: 39.1cm
- SOLD PER STRAND - APPROXIMATELY 49 BEADS PER STRAND
| Size |
8mm |
|---|---|
| Color |
Dark Olive Green/Black/Brown |
| Length |
Sold Per 39.1cm Strand |
SHIPPING COSTS
We offer delivery to ALL SOUTH AFRICAN consumers in ANY area for orders to ANY value.
Your shipping costs will automatically be calculated at the check out process on your order.
We charge a "Flat Rate" of R120.00 for ALL Door To Door parcels, irrelevant of value, weight or location.
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JHB - Normally 1-2 Business Days - Depending on exact location
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