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Blue Coral Jasper Slice Fossil

Blue Coral Jasper Slice #5

$40.00 - $40.00
$40.00
$40.00 - $40.00
$40.00

Blue Coral Jasper Slice - over 20 million years old

153gm - 13.5cm x 8.5cm x 1.5cm

BLUE CORAL JASPER

The Stone of Calm Communication

✦ GEMSTONE INFORMATION ✦

COMPOSITION: Fossilised coral, typically with the original skeleton replaced or filled by silica (chalcedony/jasper) and calcite.

MOHS HARDNESS: Approximately 4 to 6 (varies with the degree of silica replacement)

TRANSPARENCY: Opaque to translucent

LUSTRE: Waxy to matte, taking a soft sheen when polished

COLOURS: Soft periwinkle to grey-blue, with white or cream zones and darker blue-grey centres

LOCATIONS FOUND: Indonesia

FORMATION: Forms when an ancient coral colony is buried in sediment and its skeleton is slowly replaced by mineral-rich waters, preserving the fine structure of the coral

★ DID YOU KNOW? ★

  • Each starburst in a polished slice marks where a tiny coral polyp once lived. The fine lines radiating outward are the walls it built around itself.
  • Blue coral (Heliopora coerulea) is one of the few reef-building corals with a naturally blue skeleton. Its colour is attributed to iron-bearing compounds in the skeleton.

■ METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES ■

  • Promotes calm, clear and honest communication
  • Associated with the Throat Chakra
  • Believed to encourage emotional flow and release of tension
  • Said to bring a sense of peace, patience and connection to the ocean
  • Traditionally used for reflection and meditation

Metaphysical properties listed above are drawn from widely published crystal healing literature. These claims have not been scientifically verified and are not intended to be used for medical treatment, advice or diagnosis.