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Zebra Jasper Stone Glossary

Zebra Jasper is a natural variety of jasper recognized by its distinctive banded patterns, typically featuring contrasting black, white, or brown stripes. As a member of the jasper family, it is valued for its durability and unique visual appeal, making it suitable for a wide range of jewelry designs. Dakota Stones offers Zebra Jasper beads in various shapes and sizes, providing designers with versatile options for both statement and accent pieces. Its opaque luster and earthy tones complement both modern and traditional styles.


Key Facts

Types of: N/A

Also known as: Zebra Stone

Geologic origin (overview): Zebra Jasper forms through sedimentary processes, often in association with volcanic rocks, and is found in regions with significant mineral deposits.

Typical origins: Africa, India, Russia, Brazil

Treatments: Natural

Mohs hardness: 6.5

Chakra (traditional): Root, Crown


Metaphysical (traditional)

Traditionally associated with balance, grounding, and encouraging optimism.


Care Guidance

Clean Zebra Jasper beads with mild soap and lukewarm water, avoiding harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners. Store separately to prevent scratching from harder gemstones.


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