Red Jasper Natural 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Morocco A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony

A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony

" is like the deep blue evening skies often seen above deserts and winter landscapes

and may also be referred to as Jacktree

Amethyst is a beautiful purple stone

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

Red Jasper Natural 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Morocco A cryptocrystalline ChalcedonyRed Jasper is an aggregate of microcrystalline quartz and or chalcedony and other minerals. The opaque stones red color is due to high iron content, while other impurities in the stone may create veining and rich patterns. Ancient Egyptians believed Red Jasper to be connected to the fertilizing blood of Mother Isis, and used it to create amulets to be buried with the deceased. Viking and Germanic legend tell that the sword of the hero Siegfried, the