Ocean Jasper is a distinctive orbicular variety of jasper, valued for its unique patterns featuring spherical inclusions and multi-colored bands. As Dakota Stones, we offer Ocean Jasper beads that display a range of greens, creams, pinks, and browns, making them versatile for jewelry designs seeking organic, earthy aesthetics. This stone is opaque and takes a good polish, providing durability for everyday wear. Each bead is unique, so designers can expect significant variation in pattern and color, which adds to its appeal in custom and artisanal jewelry.
Key Facts
Types of: N/A
Also known as: Orbicular Jasper
Geologic origin (overview): Ocean Jasper forms in silicified rhyolite along coastal deposits, primarily in Madagascar.
Typical origins: Madagascar
Treatments: Natural
Mohs hardness: 6.5
Chakra (traditional): Heart, Solar Plexus
Metaphysical (traditional)
Traditionally associated with stress relief, renewal, and emotional balance.
Care Guidance
Clean Ocean Jasper beads with mild soap and lukewarm water. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners and prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals. Store separately to prevent scratching from harder stones.
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