Bumblebee Jasper Oval-Shaped Pendant
Origin: India
Stone Origin: Indonesia
Also known as: Fumarolic Jasper
Size: 6 x 2.5 cm
Weight: 18 g.
Product Type: One of a Kind
Bumblebee Jasper is the trade name for a radially grown fibrous calcite found in Indonesia that has distinctive yellow, orange, and black banding. The yellow and orange coloring comes from finely dispersed realgar (an arsenic sulfide mineral), and the black is caused by pyrite.
This pendant features an intriguing piece of Bumblebee Jasper, with circular swirls of orange, light and dark grey, winding in varying saturation. A close look brings this unique story of fleck and colour to light.
Bumblebee Jasper has some very interesting beliefs surrounding it, one unique belief is that Bumblebee Jasper is great for encouraging healthy friendships, and helping ease feelings of jealousy. Thought to be a stone of understanding, it is believed to aid in relieving an emotionally burdened heart.
You are purchasing the exact piece in the photographs.