Description: CUT OFF DATE FOR ORDERS TO BE SHIPPED IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS IS DECEMBER 12ORDERS PLACED AFTER DEC 12 CANNOT BE GUARANTEED TO ARRIVE BEFORE CHRISTMAS- NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE Our Polychrome Jasper lapidary rough for cutting is sold in 5 lb lots, with large fist sized pieces ranging in size from 1 to 2 pounds each. These fist-sized pieces are full of gorgeous shades of pink, orange, gold, cream, brown, grey, green and blue in multi-directional patterns! It ranks 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness, and takes an excellent polish with cerium or tin oxide. This rare type of jasper was discovered in 2006 near the location of the famous Ocean Jasper and can only be found in Madagascar. Also known as Desert Jasper or Royal Savannah Jasper, it is is an opaque, microcrystalline form of quartz called chalcedony, named for its vibrant and varied colors. The stone displays a rich combination of earthy tones, often arranged in swirling patterns, stripes, or spots, including earthy reds, pinks, oranges, and yellows, various shades of brown, as well as occasionally blue, green, and gray, which are created by other minerals coloring the quartz when it was forming. Oranges and yellows are created by iron particles, blue and green from copper, and pink and purple from manganese, for example. High grade rough in this size is becoming increasingly rare, so be sure to stock up today.
Price: 95 USD
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
End Time: 2025-01-24T03:05:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Shape: Natural
Country/Region of Manufacture: Madagascar