Ocean Jasper small engraved dagger

PRODUCT Natural Ocean jasper (mineral from Madagascar) small dagger. 5"/12.7cm long stainless steel blade. Engraved and 24kt. gold inlaid Argentium sterling silver bolsters by Julie Warenski-Erickson from Utah, USA. item created circa: 1995 Energetic Support Ocean jasper is a stone of joy and high spirits. It is soothing and centering and can help us from overreacting to people and situations. It is useful in facilitating a meditative state, and can help an experience of "presence" in the moment. It banishes complacency and the habit to take ones loved ones, health, prosperity or security for granted. Provides helpful relief from depression by shifting ones focus on the positive, wholesome aspects of life. Beneficial to wear in social situations, as its positive vibrations are amplified and spread through ones energy field to everyone nearby. Supports the regeneration of tissues in the body, the healing of organs and balancing of the glandular system. Silver encourages self-containment and inward reflection. It provides one with patience and perserverance and can be a window to the Soul. It supports one's efforts to go within and explore the deepest aspects of the Self and Nature. It assists one in perceiving the truth behind surface appearances. It aids one in exploring the deep inner realms of emotion and intuition. It is a favorite of those who honor the feminine aspect of nature. Silver brings attunement to the emotional self. It can assist one in embracing mystery and surrendering to the unknown. Can aid in cooling excess heat in the body and bolster the immune system's ability to fight infection. Stainless Steel's energies are highly projective and it’s associated with the planet Mars, so named for the Roman God of war. As such, wearing stainless steel can be like donning spiritual armor. If you are looking to protect yourself from aggressive advances or any forms of extreme negativity, stainless steel is a good option. Having, wearing or keeping Steel close at hand, also offers one strength, courage, grit and determination. DELIVERY Orders normally ship within 24-48 hours of receiving them. If you have requested blade etching on an Artisan Kirpan or “Song of the Khalsa" sword, we may need an extra day. All jewelry/artful object orders of ‘in stock items’ ship within 24-48 hours. We will advise you within that time frame if we need a few more days to locate or assemble it or  if the item is out of stock we’ll provide similar options for your consideration. USA orders ship via Priority Mail (2-3 day delivery normally), unless you prefer Fedex or UPS, all of which you choose at checkout. International Orders ship mostly through DHL Express unless you prefer another carrier. We ship all over the world, and DHL affords us, and in turn you, excellent pricing. Canada - next day. UK - two days. Most other places 3 - 5 business days.