
Red Jasper: Meaning, Benefits & Gemstone Properties
Opaque red jasper has an earthy color and a smooth polish. In crystal traditions it is linked with protection, confidence and calm.
Practical Uses & Gemstone Properties
- Mineral: Microcrystalline quartz with iron-bearing inclusions
- Hardness (Mohs): 6.5–7
- Colors: Red to reddish brown