BRECCIATED JASPER- PHYSICAL & METAPHYSICAL PROPERT

Revel in the rich browns, brick reds and creams blended in brecciated jasper. The name jasper comes from the Greek for "spotted stone." In brecciated jasper, the rich colors are swirled through the stone. The ancient Egyptians wore jasper scarabs as amulets as th stone was believed to increase sexual energy. According to the Bible, jasper was a direct gift from God and would be the first foundation stone of the New Jerusalem. Also, both Indians in Asia as well as Native Americans see jasper as a magical rain stone and also a powerful healing stone.