61MM Chinese Picture Jasper Mineral Specimen Round Polished Slab Liaoning, China
Location: Liaoning, China
Weight: 1.7 Ounces
Dimensions: 61MM
The item pictured is the one you will receive.
Chinese Picture Jasper is a type of jasper found in China, renowned for its stunning patterns that often resemble landscapes, clouds, or other natural scenes. These patterns are created by the variety of minerals present in the stone, making each piece unique.
Characteristics
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Color: Red, blue, yellow, green, brown, and black.
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Pattern: Intricate swirls, lines, dots, or landscape-like formations.
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Hardness: Mohs hardness of 6.5–7, making it relatively durable.
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Transparency: Usually opaque, though some varieties may be slightly translucent.
Uses
Chinese Picture Jasper is commonly used for jewelry, carvings, and decorative objects. It is also believed to hold metaphysical properties, making it a popular choice among collectors and enthusiasts.
Where to Find Chinese Picture Jasper
The stone is primarily mined in China, in provinces such as Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning.
Care Tips
Although durable, Chinese Picture Jasper should be handled carefully. Clean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials to maintain its natural beauty.
