Jasper Dark orange jasper horse - Height: 19.3 cm - Width: 15.2 cm- 1380 g






Holds a master’s in chemistry with 25 years’ experience in minerals consulting.
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Dark orange jasper horse sculpture from South Africa, made of jasper and depicting a horse torso, measuring 19.3 cm high, 15.2 cm wide and 8 cm deep, and weighing 1.38 kg.
Description from the seller
An artwork of a horse's torso.
Made of Jasper
Jasper is a form of chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz, known for its opaque appearance and rich colors. This gemstone comes in a wide range of shades, including red, yellow, green, brown, and even blue and black. The unique patterns and colors of jasper are often caused by the presence of different minerals during the stone's formation, resulting in a great variety of textures and designs.
Jasper is a versatile stone found in various forms, including rough chunks, polished stones, and cut pieces. It is often used in jewelry, such as rings, pendants, and earrings, but also in decorative objects like figurines and bowls.
Regarding the origin, jasper is found worldwide, with significant deposits in countries such as India, Australia, the United States, and South Africa. Each location can yield unique varieties of jasper, depending on the minerals and geological conditions.
Jasper is often appreciated for its aesthetic appeal and the diversity of colors and patterns, making it a popular choice for both collectors and jewelers. It is also a stone frequently used in handcrafted and artisanal jewelry, where the natural beauty of the stone is emphasized.
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An artwork of a horse's torso.
Made of Jasper
Jasper is a form of chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz, known for its opaque appearance and rich colors. This gemstone comes in a wide range of shades, including red, yellow, green, brown, and even blue and black. The unique patterns and colors of jasper are often caused by the presence of different minerals during the stone's formation, resulting in a great variety of textures and designs.
Jasper is a versatile stone found in various forms, including rough chunks, polished stones, and cut pieces. It is often used in jewelry, such as rings, pendants, and earrings, but also in decorative objects like figurines and bowls.
Regarding the origin, jasper is found worldwide, with significant deposits in countries such as India, Australia, the United States, and South Africa. Each location can yield unique varieties of jasper, depending on the minerals and geological conditions.
Jasper is often appreciated for its aesthetic appeal and the diversity of colors and patterns, making it a popular choice for both collectors and jewelers. It is also a stone frequently used in handcrafted and artisanal jewelry, where the natural beauty of the stone is emphasized.
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
