60MM Chinese Picture Jasper Mineral Specimen Round Polished Slab Liaoning, China
Location: Liaoning, China
Weight: 1.5 Ounces
Dimensions: 60MM
The item pictured is the one you will receive.
Chinese Picture Jasper is a striking type of jasper found in China, celebrated for its intricate patterns that often resemble landscapes, clouds, or other natural scenes. These patterns are formed by the variety of minerals present within the stone, making each piece unique.
Characteristics
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Color: Red, blue, yellow, green, brown, and black.
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Pattern: Detailed 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: Generally opaque, though some varieties may be slightly translucent.
Uses
Chinese Picture Jasper is commonly used in jewelry, carvings, and decorative objects. It is also believed to hold metaphysical properties, making it popular among collectors and enthusiasts.
Where to Find Chinese Picture Jasper
This gemstone is primarily mined in China, particularly in the provinces of Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning.
Care Tips
Although durable, Chinese Picture Jasper should be handled with care. Clean gently using a soft cloth, and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials to preserve its beauty.
