Picture Jasper Earrings - Root Chakra

The root chakra is the first chakra and is located at the base of the spine.  It is energized by the colors red and black. Stone: Red Picture Jasper Size:  approximately 1/4" wide x 1/2" tall -or- 10mm x 14mm Red Picture Jasper Earrings Description:  Red Jasper is an earthy brick red with ivory banding and interesting white quartz inclusions.  Often, it resembles landscapes, giving it the name, picture jasper.  The earrings pictured are samples, as each pair is unique.  All the material is from the same deposit and color is quite consistent.   Root Chakra Information for Red Picture Jasper Earrings When embarking on chakra study, this is the place to begin.  The first or root chakra is centered around our most basic need to survive and thrive.  Security, home, safety, family and a connection to the earth are all paramount to this chakra.  First chakra energy runs through the lower trunk of the body down to the feet.  Simply by pressing your feet against the ground, you feel stronger and more balanced.  Standing your ground, finding your roots, being surefooted, well grounded or rock solid, are all common sayings that revolve around the first chakra.  Communing with nature is a sure way to connect with this part of the chakra system.  It is the feeling that we belong to the earth, not the other way around.