Speckled Earth Tones Ocean Jasper Egg

I love Ocean Jasper!! They are stones which help to foster Joy in ones life in my experience. This delightful Speckled Earth Tones Ocean Jasper Egg from Madagascar, weighing 103 grams, or 3.6 ounces, boasts large earth toned speckles in fields and stripes of white and gray, creating a soothing, painterly surface. The shape and size of this ocean jasper make it ideal for holding in the hand during meditation or energy work. The stone is worn smooth by the action of the ocean, and is the perfect size to hold in the hand during meditation or energy treatments, and also large enough to make a distinctive centerpiece for your altar, night table, or computer work-station. Ocean jasper is at once beautiful and fanciful! This beauty provides a buoyant, uplifting energy. Its vibrant colors call us to become more conscious of the joy in living, and to experience a more playful attitude toward everything we do. Ocean Jasper in all its forms, colors and patterns, helps us to connect with the Ocean of Wisdom that resides in the collective unconscious of humanity, helping us to creatively communicate the timeless truths of existence in symbols, myths, stories, dance, pictures, and song that are in tune with the current "zeitgeist", the Spirit of the Age in which we live. Properties of Ocean Jasper Jasper is a form of what mineralogists call "cryptocrystalline" quartz, known more commonly as "chalcedony". Ocean Jasper is a rare form of jasper found only at the ocean's edge in Madagascar, and collectible only at low tide. Ocean Jasper occurs in an amazing variety of colors and shapes, often displaying colorful patterns resembling biomorphic forms, with stripes, circles, and mandalas. Many pieces display small surface indentations which contain colorful microcrystalline druzy clusters that add to their inherent beauty. Jasper has been used in Native American and other shamanic tradtions for millennia as a stone of protection and power. Jasper containing yellow has been used as a traveler's stone of protection, and to shield the bearer against loss of personal power. Jasper containing red has been used as a stone of protection during threatening times, and as a physical restorative. Jasper containing white has been used as a Spirit stone, to connect with the Wisdom of Ancestors, Guides and Teachers. Jasper containing green is used as a stone for heart healing, and to connect with nature spirits, helping to promote healthy plant life in a garden or home. Jasper containing orange has been used to increase personal magnetism and sexual energy, and as a protection against jealousy and envy. Jasper containing blue has been used as a Stone of Speech, to facilitate the communication of Wisdom Teachings to others, as a stone of protection in crowds, to shield the bearer from negative collective thought forms and negative collective emotions within group endeavors and communities. We often use crystals for psychic protection, purification and to clarify things of a spiritual nature. See our article on Psychic Self Defense for more information along these lines with many suggestions on how to protect yourself from unwanted energies. You can read more about crystals in our article Using Quartz Crystals in Digital Technology, Healing and Meditation or you can read about The Crystal Wisdom of Marcel Vogel and crystal healing in our Vogel Archives along with edited chapters of his unpublished book, given to Satya Center from Marcel Vogel's family. This crystal has been cleaned and charged with Universal Life Force Energy, and given an energetic attunement using Reiki, a Japanese technique of energy healing so it will continue to channel and transmit Universal Life Force Energy direct from the Source of Creation. It is ready for you to program according to your own needs and desires. Read more about quartz and other types of crystals and gemstones at the Crystalpedia. Check out our FREE e-book Spirits of Stone: A Lightworker's Guide to Crystals and Gemstones for Healing and Meditation for an overview of the metaphysical and mineralogical properties of quartz, and a step-by-step guide explaining how to cleanse, charge, and program quartz crystals for healing, meditation and other spiritual purposes. Actual weight is 103 grams, or 3.6 ounces.