Gemstone Family - Quartz family and contains silica or chalcedony
Chakras - Root (1st) and Sacral (2nd) Chakra
Colour - Red
Found in - India, Russia, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Egypt, Madagascar, Australia, Brazil, Venezuela, Uruguay and the United States
Element Associated with Fire
Also known as - Poppy or flower jasper
Meaning - Jasper means "spotted or speckled stone".
Birthstone Month - March
Zodiac Sign - Taurus
Supports stress by bringing tranquillity and wholeness. Jasper provides protection and absorbs negative energy. Aids quick-thinking and promotes organisational abilities. Draws out toxins and strengthens the immune. Calms the digestive processes. It supports during prolonged illness and re-energises the body.
Red Jasper is very stimulating and protective. It is very nurturing and is said to bring a sense of balance, both physically and emotionally. It is also said to keep blood circulation strong. Red Jasper is a powerful protective stone. Red Jasper is known to be a symbol of life, bringing with it a vibrant energy that encourages growth, motivation and revitalization to the holder.