A NOTE FROM NICK
New Stock !! A Tray of 12 Beautifully Polished Rare Ocean Jasper Hearts. One or Two Orbicular Hearts in there too. Nice Colourful Mix.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Ocean Jasper: Madagascar’s Coastal Gem
Ocean Jasper from the Marovato coastal deposits, northwest Madagascar (only known source, mining ceased ~2015, current stock is from old production), occurs in Orbicular, Brecciated, and Drusy varieties, all showing multicolored concentric orbs, eyes, and banding in green, yellow, pink, red, white, brown, and black on translucent to opaque Chalcedony Quartz matrix. Main types: (1) Classic Orbicular with tight, high-contrast bullseye orbs and strong color zoning; (2) Flower Orbicular displaying poppy-like radial orb clusters; (3) Breccia with angular fragments recemented in vivid matrix; (4) Druzy-lined vug with sparkling quartz crystal pockets; (5) Banded with parallel color veins and occasional fortification patterns.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Chalcedony
PRODUCT FEATURES
Vug, Cavities, Orbs, Bands, Drusy
PRODUCT COLOUR
White, Yellow, Brown, Pink, Green, Gold
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
6.5 to 7
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Northwest Coast, Madagascar
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 32 - 39 mm
SKU = 176-860-251128KW
PLEASE NOTE: The product title specifies the exact number of individual pieces included in your purchase (eg. x12, x1, x35 etc). “We have 1 in stock” means we have 1(one) complete batch (as per quantity stated in the product title) or 1 (one) unique product available as appropriate. Prices are grade dependent and all items are sold as shown in the product images.
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