MATTE African Turquoise 6mm Cube 8-Inch - CLEARANCE Crocodile Jasper Red Creek Jasper is named

Red Creek Jasper is named for the Red River in china where the stone was recently discovered

and the green color is caused by a reaction in the stone when the chrome is introduced to water

creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black

resulting in fossils that are chalk-white

It may also be called Rocky Butte Picture Jasper

MATTE African Turquoise 6mm Cube 8-Inch - CLEARANCE Crocodile Jasper Red Creek Jasper is namedAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.