There are stones of amazing beauty, however, like ocean jasper, there are none! The charm of its vibrant and dazzling colors, with iridescent reflections, together with the geometry of its designs, with swirling lines and multicolored spirals, makes it a rare gem.
Ocean jasper has a hardness on the Mohs Scale of 6.5-7. It is a mineral with special characteristics as it has a mixture of iron oxide and organic substances; whose quality does not have other stones. It is made up of millions of tiny crystals, with dimensions in the micro range; and its main composition is quartz, who it gives it an exclusive resistance to wear and tear; equally to its wonderful shiny appearance.
This captivating stone that evokes the beauty and vital energy of ocean landscapes, has its main deposit on the remote northwest coast of Madagascar; and precisely, in some of its beaches, the oceanic jasper was discovered; This is why ocean jasper is believed to date back thousands of years; although at present it has been known for a short time.
Oceanic jasper also has its legend. It is said that it is a mineral that comes from the mythical island of Atlantis, and some scholars have related that the continents of Africa and Asia were devoured by these waters; assuming its origin from both coasts.
Although it has all kinds of colors, both soft, bright and more muted, the most common tones are green and white; the less frequent shades are pink and yellow. This wonderful stone has the singularity that it can only be extracted during low tide.
Likewise, it is associated with rhyolite, (an igneous rock with a chemical composition very similar to granite, with a vitreous shine); For this reason, ocean jasper is sometimes called petrified rhyolite; It is also known as orbicular jasper for its diversity of waves and circular shapes.
Oceanic jasper, when well polished, is widely used in handcrafted jewelry as a precious gem., for the creation of beautiful beauty accessories; in making charms, dazzling rings worked with gold and silver, and a great variety of stones organized in different colors.
Commonly, in astrology it is known as the stone of creative inspiration, thanks to its expansive energy condition; In addition, it is a mineral that provides inspiration, strength and dynamism, it can also enhance the qualities of personal talent, in order to undo negative thoughtsand put creative and harmonizing tendencies into practice.
Due to its great spiritual qualities it is considered the stone of vitality. It is used to strengthen the emotional field, mental and spiritual energy; It also helps promote clarity, prudence and good sense to make important decisions clearly and objectively.
Ocean jasper is a stone as beautiful as it is amazing, has the most sublime designs that nature has traced. It is the perfect stage for fascination!