Physical Characteristics: Also known as Sesame Jasper. Jasper is a variety of Chalcedony, a silicon dioxide mineral in the Quartz family with a hardness of 6.5-7. This Kiwi Jasper is from China, and has wonderful small freckles that resemble sesame seeds or the seeds in a kiwi fruit.
Metaphysical Properties: Jasper is often worn by shaman, priests, and kings for protection. It is believed to be one of the stones in the breastplate of the high priest. It is a nurturing stone, aiding in thinking of others and their needs. It is also a balancing stone, helping with balancing the chakras as well as yin/yang energies. It can protect during astral and physical travel.
Please Note: The pictures show different views of the same sample pieces. I will use my intuition to pick the stone to send. That stone may or may not be shown in the sample photos. Please help me to pick the perfect piece for you by letting me know your intention for the stone in the comment section during checkout.