Picture Jasper 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch R0444 It is a particularly unusual

It is a particularly unusual gem because it exhibits a special optical property known as tenebrescence

but those varieties are transparent

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000 years ago

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

Picture Jasper 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch R0444 It is a particularly unusualPicture Jasper is a form of brown Jasper characterized by its unique banding and flow patterns created by petrified or silicate mud and occasional dendritic inclusions. On cut or polished stones, its variations seem to depict landscapes and other images. These pictures have inspired reverence for the stone in many cultures and have been believed to contain hidden messages from the past. The stone appears in a range of earth tones, including browns,