SPHERE N°0166 JASPER FLEURI A 685G

Features and origins

The incredible peculiarity of jasper is that it comes in a wide range of finishes. Some have been identified very recently. All varieties have numerous colors with properties and virtues different astrological signs partners.

It has an appearance in the form of nodules or is sometimes used to fill cracks. We can be found all over the world, and from every color. He also has all kinds patterned, spotted or ribboned. This is a a mineral that has undergone numerous transformations, sometimes classified as mineral, sometimes as rock according to its degree of impurities.

Its unique feature remains the infinite range of all different from one another. Jasper gives the impression that Mother Nature had fun drawing on these stones. Visit jasper is a complicated stone to identify in because of its different appearances. Its colors range from green to yellow, red to white, blue to red. to black, brown to grey, etc.

Jasper owes most of its coloring to the depending on the iron oxides present. This diversity of colors and shapes makes each jasper stone. Jasper stones are named depending on the region in which they are grown the person who discovered them, according to their color, depending on design.

The name "jasper" comes from the Greek "iaspis". meaning mottled stone. Jasper is known for thousands of years. In the Bible, he is the first stone of the walls of Jerusalem. He is reputed to act against bites spiders and snakes. From In ancient times, this stone was used as a protective stone, a good luck charm and an aid to a healthy pregnancy. Amulets in jasper were carved by the Egyptians and deposited with the mummies to promote their successful transition to the afterlife.

Numerous civilizations have used this stone to engrave cylindrical seals and talismans with astrological images or religion. Moreover, for the Amerindians and in the Middle Ages, jasper was credited with ability to make the rain fall.

In conclusion, jasper is a very versatile stone. exploited throughout history. We found in ornamental stones, jewelry and on vases, mosaics, etc.

The main jasper deposits are in India, Mexico, South Africa United States, Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, Indonesia, Egypt, etc.

Keep in mind: if jasper is widespread on each deposit is unique and yields different totally different stones.

Flowering jasper

History and legends

Flowering jasper belongs to the large family jasper. It is a jasper with various shades ranging from red to brown, with occasional blue, yellow, green. These colors are sometimes in the form of ribbons, sometimes in the form of tasks. This flowering jasper owes its name to its multi-colored veining different.

They don't have the same origins. They differ depending on whether they come from sedimentary deposits or whether they are due to dendritic variations. For the record is a kind of arborization formed by fine crystals on the surface of certain rocks.

It sometimes happens that certain specimens have floral motifs, hence the name floral jasper. This mix of colors, shapes and gives the impression of having been hand-painted. Each flowering jasper is different and unique. Composed essentially of of silica, flowering jasper may also have clay in its composition.

Flower jasper has a hardness of 6 to 6.5 on the Mohs scale. For comparison diamond has a hardness of 10, the highest in the world on the same scale. Flowering jasper has a trigonal crystal system.

Jewellers are particularly fond of this type of stone, as they can be used to make magnificent jewelry, ring-mounted pendants or earrings. The shapes such as spheres and eggs, win the day. a great success with collectors.

There are no specific legends with flowering jasper. However, it has been jewels with this type of jasper were found during the archaeological digs. Flowering jasper is particularly popular with lithotherapy.

The deposits of flowering jasper are located a little all over the world, including Madagascar, South Africa, Brazil.

The benefits of flowering jasper in lithotherapy

Psychological benefits

Flowering jasper is a powerful stone which allows its wearer to take advantage of of the present moment. It can go from forward, leaving the past behind and without asking too many questions about his future. He overcomes life's difficulties and to put into perspective.

Flowering jasper helps to develop benevolence, empathy and compassion. It reduces feelings of mistrust impressions of doubts and fears. The bearer of a flowering jasper opens up to others, learns to to listen and help them.

This pretty stone encourages meditation. Thanks to its distinctive colors takes the viewer into a world of beauty. It encourages introspection and reconnects you to your inner self interior.

It is said to be a stone of decision, of rebirth and longevity. It provides vitality, dynamism and enthusiasm. It builds confidence and self-esteem. In this way, it develops charisma and leadership.

Beware, because the effects and benefits of flowering jasper take a long time to work. The first step is to carry his stone for several days before to feel the benefits. It fights against negative feelings such as shyness and anxiety. It provides confidence and mental strength.

Physical benefits

Flowering jasper is a stone of optimism and of positivity. It significantly reduces stress and its consequences on the body.

This stone also enhances the quality of the sleep. It keeps restless thoughts at bay insomnia. It soothes the wearer's mind. It provides restorative sleep and energy, and vitality and energy as soon alarm clock.

Flowering jasper effectively combats states of intense sadness. It makes its wearer to have objectives in life and to do everything to reach them. It allows him to overcome moments of grief.

Flower jasper and astrological signs associated

Flowering jasper is a stone with many uses. benefits that apply across the board natives of the zodiac. However, sometimes this stone develops affinities with signs astrological charts:

• Gemini: symbol of the communication, exchanges and studies superior. This sign represents curiosity, the mind and movement. Wearing a jasper to overcome the difficulties of and put them into perspective. Always pleasant, light and spiritual, the presence of this sign is highly sought-after. It is always movement and enjoys long journeys that take him to lands with rich cultures quite different. Wherever he goes, he has very easy to adapt. He hates routine and a constant need to be stimulated. So he can multiply projects which he rarely finishes. He behaves like an eternal student. Everything is light and nothing is serious. It gives the impression that everything slides over him. However, he has a sensitivity that he carefully hides by displaying nonchalance and detachment. However, underneath its superficial appearance, the has an anxious background and many emotions he sometimes finds hard to handle. Visit love, this sign is twofold. If his or her partner is too possessive, too demanding. will tend to run away. But if you reject it, it hangs on. However, it is not inclined to passion and prefers to live a beautiful story love. She needs someone stable to frame it
• Scorpion: symbol of the death, transformation and sexuality. This sign represents passion, desire and instinct. The look of a flowering jasper to develop your benevolence, your empathy and compassion. It reduces feelings of mistrust, impressions of doubts, fears. This sign is mysterious likes to evolve in the secrets, the depths of the night, the darkness. Resistant to pain, he is, however, of an anxious nature and works on instinct. He is fascinated by outrageousness, pornography, money and the power. It can be extreme, violent, and even tyrannical. He doesn't hesitate to break what he doesn't like and then rebuild according to his ideal. He has great capacity for transformation, introspection and of rebirth. This sign is whole, loyal can't stand pettiness or betrayal. He has a powerful psychological meaning. Indeed, it is, he has a knack for spotting the weaknesses of his and can even go as far as the manipulation. Determined and determined, he will to the very end. Visit is all about passion and love. desire. It is designed to merge with the other. Often jealous and possessive, it can become to be mean. With him, it's all or nothing
• Verseau: symbol of the modernity, technological advances and future. This sign represents science, originality and humanism. Wearing a flower jasper reduces feelings of mistrust, impressions of doubts and fears. The carrier of a flowering jasper opens up to others, learns to listen to them and help them. It is the sign of altruism. He often has ideas to reform the world. He dreams of a a society where knowledge would be distributed equally. This is a utopian and idealist: he believed in the goodness of Man. He advocates the abolition of privileges. His ideas can be anarchist and revolutionary. He can be dry and brittle towards those who don't agree with him opinions. It is resolutely forward-looking and space. He lives in his thoughts and is very hard to pin down. It needs to be useful, otherwise he could become embittered, become asocial and marginal. He has great difficulty to question itself and often thinks the truth. In love, he distrusts the passion. He needs to stay free and independent. Instead, he chooses to live a friendly relationship. He is looking for one or a free and independent partner, who doesn't doesn't hold back.

Flower jasper and the chakras

Flowering jasper helps balance the sacral chakra. The sacral chakra is is located in the center of the abdomen, 5 cm down navel. The sacral chakra, balanced and harmonized, represents vitality energy circulation, sexuality and reproduction. It promotes personal fulfillment and generate positive quality relationships with others. The person feels good and builds relationships with those around them.

The sacral chakra, unbalanced, closed, causes a lack of self-confidence. She doesn't trust herself. She withdraws on itself and is developing numerous complex. She refuses to have sex, because she feels no desire.

The sacral chakra, unbalanced, too open, often leads to unbridled sexual behavior. The person develops an obsession with sexual relations. She can't love and doesn't like itself either.

Maintenance, purification and recharging flowering jasper

From its extraction to your home, your flowering jasper could no longer purify, nor recharge with the help of elements of nature, such as earth, water and the sun. Handled many times, your flowering jasper has inevitably been in contact with all kinds of influences, good and bad. It may even have lost some of its efficiency.

From the moment it is introduced into your home, it is essential to carry out following. These operations are to be repeated in maintenance at least once a month or after a lithotherapy session.

Plunge your flowering jasper into a glass of spring water. Place this glass in the center a plate filled with sea salt. At the end of 2 hours, throw the salt out and wipe dry. your flowering jasper with the help of with a soft cloth. For further purification light, opt for sage fumigation white, the use of a fleur de vie or the that of a Tibetan bowl.

Recharge your jasper with the rays of the sun afternoon sun for 2 hours or place it in an amethyst geode or on an a quartz cluster for 24 hours.