60MM Chinese Picture Jasper Mineral Specimen Round Polished Slab Liaoning, China
Location: Liaoning, China
Weight: 1.7 Ounces
Dimensions: 60MM
The item pictured is the one you will receive.
Chinese Picture Jasper is a unique type of jasper found in China, renowned for its intricate patterns that often resemble landscapes, clouds, or other natural scenes. These striking designs are formed by the presence of various minerals in the stone, making each piece one-of-a-kind.
Characteristics of Chinese Picture Jasper
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Color: Red, blue, yellow, green, brown, and black.
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Pattern: Intricate swirls, lines, dots, or complex, landscape-like formations.
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Hardness: Mohs hardness of 6.5–7, making it relatively durable.
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Transparency: Mostly opaque, with some varieties slightly translucent.
Uses
Chinese Picture Jasper is commonly used in jewelry, carvings, and decorative objects. It is also believed to have metaphysical properties, making it popular among collectors and enthusiasts.
Where to Find Chinese Picture Jasper
Primarily mined in China, especially in provinces such as Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning.
Care Tips
Although durable, Chinese Picture Jasper should be handled with care. Clean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasives to preserve its natural beauty.
