Red Jasper Polished Point number 2 at La Luna...
 
Keywords: Balance, courage, endurance, grounding, stamina, supreme nurturer
Chakras: Base, Sacral
Element: Earth
Zodiac Signs: Virgo, Aries, Scorpio
 
Red Jasper Crystal Healing Properties:
Red Jasper can have thousands of different meanings, depending on exactly what source you consult. Generally, Red Jasper is very supportive during times of stress. It can aid the achievement of tranquillity and wholeness, helping to resolve difficult situations. 
Red Jasper balances Yin and Yang and aligns the Physical, Emotional and Mental bodies with the etheric realm. It supports circulation, digestion and the reproductive organs.
Protective and grounding whilst boosting your energy, endurance and stamina levels. Great to have around for a boost of confidence, activating your creative and sexual energies.
It is believed to support a pregnancy and encourage the vitality and robust growth of the foetus. It can also be used to release feelings of guilt or shame associated with sexual experiences.
 
Red Jasper History and Uses:
The name Jasper is derived from a Greek word meaning “spotted stone”. There are many types of Jasper with a wide variety of colours and patterns. Roman legend has it that Mark Antony used a Red Jasper seal to mark his letters to Cleopatra. It is a sacred stone connecting us to nature because in some Native American cultures its red colour symbolises the blood of the earth.
 
Red Jasper Geological Description:
Red Jasper is a microcrystalline variety of Quartz, a silicon dioxide mineral with a hardness of 6.5 to 7. It is found all over the world, including large deposits in India, Russia, Brazil, France, Germany and the USA.