Colour |
Red, brown, yellow, green, blue, purple |
Appearance |
Opaque, patterned, often water-worn or small and tumbled. |
Rarity |
Common |
Source |
Worldwide |
ATTRIBUTES
Jasper is known as the "Supreme Nurturer," it sustains and supports
during times of stress, and brings tranquility and wholeness. Used in healing,
it unifies all aspects of your life. Jasper reminds people to help each
other.
Jasper aligns the chakras and can be used in chakra* layouts. Each color
is appropriate to a specific chakra. This stone facilitates shamanic journeys
and dream recall. It provides protection and grounds energies and the body
It absorbs negative energy and cleanses and aligns the chakras and the aura*.
Jasper balances yin and yang and aligns the physical emotional. and mental
bodies with the etheric realm. It clears electromagnetic and environmental
pollution. Including radiation and aids dowsing.
Psychologically. Jasper imparts determination to all pursuits. It brings
the courage to get to grips with problems assertively and encourages honesty
with yourself. It supports during necessary conflict.
Mentally. Jasper aids quick thinking, and promotes organizational abilities
and seeing projects through. It stimulates the imagination and transforms
ideas into action.
Physically, Jasper prolongs sexual pleasure. It supports during prolonged
illness or hospitalization and reenergizes the body.
HEALING
Jasper supports the circulatory, digestive, and sexual organs. It balances
the mineral content of the body It is particularly useful as a gem elixir
because it does not overstimulate the body
POSITION
As appropriate in contact with the skin. Specific placements are shown under
each color. Use for long periods of time as Jasper works slowly. Place a
large piece of decorative Brown Jasper in a room to absorb negative energy.
SPECIFIC COLORS
In addition to the generic attributes, the following colors have additional
properties:
Blue/Blue-Green Jasper symbolizes
peace and reflection. It brings inner serenity and patience. It is the stone
for slow but steady progress. It helps people who feel overwhelmed by situations
beyond their control.
Brown Jasper is strongly grounding.
It connects to the earth and brings comfort and reliability. It aids in
adjusting to a new environment.
Green Jasper is the most common
Jasper. It calms the nervous system and channels passion in constructive ways.
Green Jasper can be used to harmonize dysfunctional relationships.
Lavender Jasper alleviates emotional
hurt and trauma and bestows inner peace. It teaches subtlety and restraint
in emotional matters and sets clear boundaries.
Orange Jasper is energetic and
quietly stimulating. It brings joy and teaches the interconnectedness of
all beings.
Red Jasper is the most passionate and stimulating Jasper. It is associated with
love and letting off steam. It accesses anger, releasing tension in such
a way that it ca n be constructive.
White Jasper directs energy in
the most constructive way. It filters distractions, emphasizing the best
possible result, and aids decision making as it pulls in relevant information.
Yellow Jasper is energetic and
stimulating but with a mellowness to it, bringing joy and happiness. It
teaches the interconnected ness of all beings. It aids the digestive and
elimination systems of the body.
SPECIFIC COLORS AND FORMS
In addition to the generic attributes. the following colors have additional
properties:
Blue Jasper connects you to
the spiritual world. It stimulates the throat, chakra*, balances yin-yang
energy, and stabilizes the aura*. This stone sustains energy during a fast,
heals degenerative diseases, and balances mineral deficiency. Position Navel
and heart chakras for astral travel.
Brown Jasper (including Picture
Jasper) is connected to the earth and encourages ecological awareness. As
a result, it brings stability and balance. It is particularly useful for
alleviating geopathic* and environmental stress*. It facilitates deep meditation,
centering, and regression to past lives, revealing karmic causes. This stone
improves night vision, encourages astral travel*, and stimulates the earth
chakra. It boosts the immune system, clears pollutants and toxins from the
body, and stimulates the cleansing organs. It heals the skin. Brown Jasper
strengthens the resolve to give up smoking. Position Forehead, or as appropriate.
Green Jasper heals and releases
dis-ease* and obsession. It balances out parts of your life that have become
all important to the detriment of others. This stone stimulates the
heart chakra. Green Jasper treats skin disorders and dispels bloating. It
heals ailments of the upper torso, the digestive tract, and the purifying
organs. It reduces toxicity and inflammation.
Purple Jasper stimulates the
crown chakra. It eliminates contradictions. Position Crown.
Red Jasper (including Brecciated Jasper)
is gently stimulating. It grounds energy and rectifies unjust situations.
Red Jasper brings problems to light before they become too big and provides
insights into the most difficult situations. It makes an excellent "worry
bead," calming the emotions when played with. Placed under the pillow,
it helps dream recall. Red Jasper stimulates the base chakras and assists
rebirthing. It cleans and stabilizes the aura, and strengthens your boundaries.
This is a stone of health, strengthening and detoxifying the circulatory
system, the blood, and liver. It dissolves blockages in the liver or bile
ducts. Position Base chakra or as appropriate.
Yellow Jasper protects during
spiritual work and physical travel. It channels positive energy, making
you feel physically better, and energizes the endocrine system. Yellow Jasper
stimulates the solar plexus chakra. It releases toxins and heals digestion
and the stomach. Position Forehead, chest, throat, wrist, or place over
pain until it eases.
Basanite (Black Jasper) is
a useful scrying* stone It takes you deep into, an altered state of consciousness
and brings prophetic dreams and visions.
Mookaite (Australian Jasper) provides
a useful balance between inner and outer experiences*. It imparts both a
desire for new experiences and a deep calm with which to face them. Flexible
Mookaite encourages versatility. It points out all possibilities and assists
in choosing the right one. Mookaite is a physically stabilizing stone that
fortifies the immune system, heals wounds, and purifies the blood.
Picture Jasper (see Brown Jasper) is
said to be the Earth Mother speaking to her children. It contains a message
from the past within its pictures for those who can read it. It brings to
the surface hidden feelings of guilt, envy, hatred, and love, and thoughts
that are normally pushed aside, whether from the present or past lives.
Once the repression is released, they are seen as lessons along the way.
This stone instills a sense of proportion and harmony. Picture Jasper brings
comfort and alleviates fear. It stimulates the immune system and cleanses
the kidneys.
Orbicular Jasper supports service,
assists in accepting responsibility and instilling patience. Its circular
markings resonate with circular breathing, which it facilitates.
It eliminates the toxins that cause unpleasant body odor.
Royal Plume Jasper opens the
crown chakra* and aligns the spiritual energies to personal purpose, bringing
status and power. This stone eliminates contradictions and supports preserving
one's dignity. It brings emotional and mental stability.
Brecciated Jasper (Jasper veined with Hematite)
is an excellent aid to keeping your feet on the ground and attaining emotional
stability. It draws excess energy away from the head, promoting mental clarity.
COMBINATION STONE
Tiger Iron is a combination of Jasper, Hematite, and Tiger's Eye.
It promotes vitality and helps in passing through change, pointing to a
place of refuge when danger threatens. It is extremely helpful for people
who are deeply exhausted at any level, especially those suffering from emotional
or mental burn-out or family stress.
It promotes change by opening a space to contemplate what is needed and
then supplying the energy necessary for action. Tiger Iron's solutions are
usually pragmatic and simple. Tiger Iron is a creative and artistic stone
that brings out inherent talents.
Tiger Iron works on the blood, balancing the red-white cell count, eliminates
toxins, and heals the hips, lower limbs, and feet, strengthening muscles.
It aids assimilation of B vitamins and produces natural steroids. Keep Tiger
Iron in contact with the skin.