Red Porcelain Jasper 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch LDS5Strands and features dark manganese dendrites

and features dark manganese dendrites throughout

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

The name of this particular calcite probably came about because of its distinct ocean blue and tan bands

Stone Type: Petrified Wood Agate

First described in 1881

Red Porcelain Jasper 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch LDS5Strands and features dark manganese dendritesPorcelain Jasper is a brecciated (broken) Jasper originally found on a gold claim high in the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico, where it continues to be mined. A visually dynamic stone, it occurs in a wide variety of patterns, and colors that include purples, creams, pinks, reds and grays.