mineral
Tumbled Pink Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
AI-generated identification · may be incorrectHardness of 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale, opaque pink to reddish color, waxy luster, and microcrystalline trigonal structure.
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Physical properties
Hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale, opaque pink to reddish color, waxy luster, and microcrystalline trigonal structure.
Formation & geological history
Formed through the hydrothermal precipitation of silica-rich fluids or alteration of sedimentary rocks over millions of years.
Uses & applications
Commonly used in lapidary work, jewelry making, decorative carvings, and metaphysical crystal collections.
Geological facts
Jasper has been utilized since ancient times for talismans, seals, and weaponry due to its durability and polish.
Field identification & locations
Easily identified by its smooth tumbled feel, opaque pink coloration, and conchoidal fracture. Found worldwide in riverbeds and mining deposits.
