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PICTURE JASPER

Picture
Beautiful landscape picture jasper hammer set in a sterling silver brooch with rope border
Photo courtesy of Scott Papper, GIA GG, AJP, CMA (NAJA), Global Gemology & Appraisals

Jasper is a variety of opaque chalcedony.

Picture jasper is a term given to jasper that has natural patterning that resembles a landscape, or other artistic imagery.
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