61MM Chinese Picture Jasper Mineral Specimen Round Polished Slab Liaoning, China
Location: Liaoning, China
Weight: 1.5 Ounces
Dimensions: 61MM
The item pictured is the one you will receive.
Chinese Picture Jasper is a unique type of jasper found in China, celebrated for its beautiful patterns that often resemble landscapes, clouds, or other natural scenes. These striking designs are formed by the variety of minerals present in the stone, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind.
Characteristics of Chinese Picture Jasper
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Color: Found in red, blue, yellow, green, brown, and black.
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Pattern: Features intricate swirls, lines, dots, or complex, landscape-like imagery.
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Hardness: Mohs hardness of 6.5–7, making it relatively durable.
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Transparency: Mostly opaque, though some varieties can be slightly translucent.
Uses of Chinese Picture Jasper
Chinese Picture Jasper is popular for jewelry, carvings, and decorative objects. It is also believed to possess metaphysical properties, making it a favored stone among collectors and enthusiasts.
Where to Find Chinese Picture Jasper
This gemstone is primarily mined in China, especially in the provinces of Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning.
Care for Chinese Picture Jasper
While relatively durable, Chinese Picture Jasper should be handled with care. Clean it gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasives to preserve its natural beauty.
