Jasper, Red Tumblestone Pendant
Physicality. Creativity. Earth Leylines
Chakras: Base, Sacral
Birthstone: Aries, Taurus, Leo
Hardness: 7
Composition: Silicon dioxide
Formula: SiO2
Colour: Red (brick red)
Oils/Herbs: Cedarwood, Dragon’s blood, Ginger, Mint
Other Descriptions: Red Jasper is an opaque, microcrystalline variety of quartz.
Metaphysical Healing Properties
The journey of spirit can sometimes bring trials by fire. This stone assist one to remember that these opportunities offer us a spiritual cleansing and after seeming destruction, comes transformation and transmutation. These initiations require strength and courage combined with the power of love; Red Jasper can assist in evoking these attributes as we evolve actively along our spiritual journey. Red Jasper awakens the Kundalini energy and can stabilise the Base Chakra and energise the Sacral Chakra. Helps one to overcome ‘victim mentality’ and reminds us of our strength and gives us the confidence to keep moving forward. Interestingly it can be useful for both fear of failure and fear of success. Useful for anyone experiencing shame around sexual issues or abuse. Great protection stone, hence it has the name ‘The Shaman Stone’.
Harmonizes /Combines with: Agates, Bloodstone, Tiger Eye
History: Red Jasper has long been credited for being able to stop haemorrhages and reduce pulse rate. In 1636, the Gemmarum et Lapidum Historia described how a young woman was cured from chronic haemorrhaging by wearing Red Jasper. During the Middle Ages, Red Jasper was also considered a stone for warriors and was said to increase their strength and courage.
Disclaimer: Crystal properties are listed for information purposes only and are not intended to replace medical advice. Always consult a physician for proper medical treatment.