Red Jasper Gemstone Scrap – 1 kg
Red jasper is one of the oldest decorative and jewellery-making stones of the quartz family, held in special esteem by ancient civilisations. Its deep, brick-red-burgundy tones radiate warmth and naturalness in any decorative arrangement. This 1 kg gemstone scrap pack contains natural red jasper pieces in the 0.5–1.5 cm size range.
Technical Data
- Material: Red jasper (natural, microcrystalline SiO₂)
- Stone size: approx. 0.5–1.5 cm
- Package weight: 1 kg
- Colour: deep red, brick red, burgundy shades
- Shape: irregular scrap pieces
Characteristics
Red jasper consists of microcrystalline quartz; its red colour is given by iron oxide (haematite) inclusions. Its surface is opaque, smooth to the touch, and compact in appearance. Colour intensity can range from pale orange-red to dark burgundy. Each piece is a unique natural stone that may also display natural vein patterns.
How to Use
Place the stones in a glass vase, decorative bowl, next to candles, or scatter as a table decoration. The warm red tones of red jasper are particularly well-suited to autumn and winter decorations, but can be used year-round. Excellent as aquarium decoration, terrarium base, and craft material.
Why Choose This?
Red jasper is one of the decorative stones with the longest history of use, traditionally regarded as a symbol of strength and endurance in various cultures. The 1 kg pack makes this unique, warm-red stone available at a favourable price. Its natural opaque surface and rich red tones provide an unparalleled aesthetic effect.
Tips
- Placed next to orange candles or fireplaces, the red tone creates a warm glow.
- Combined with beige, brown, or sand-coloured decorative elements, a harmonious, natural look is achieved.
- Mixed with other red-orange stones (carnelian, red agate), it adds depth and variety.
- Spread on a flat decorative dish, it makes a simple but effective home decoration.