Physical Characteristics: Bumblebee Jasper is sometimes called Bumblebee Agate, though technically it is neither Jasper nor Agate. It is actually a sedimentary stone. The bands of color resemble a bumblebee, and are caused by inclusions of yellow sulfur, orange Orpiment and Realgar, white Calcium and Aragonite, and black Pyrite. It is pretty rare, and was only recently discovered in a volcano in Indonesia. No other deposits have been found thus far. These pieces are nice and smooth and fit nicely in your hand for meditation, or are wonderful for body layouts. CAUTION: These stones may contain arsenic, and are NOT recommended for elixirs.
Metaphysical Properties: Since this is a relatively newly discovered stone, none of our usual reference books had an entry for it. The information that follows was gleaned from the internet.Bumblebee Agate/Jasper can provide powerful protection against negativity in your life that can prevent reaching yur full potential spritually. It can help give you courage to make big changes when needed. It is a stone of action, helping to ward off periods of depression and feeling overwhelmed.
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