Gemstone Beads, Marble And Sesame Jasper, Kiwi Jasper, Natural, Round, Frosted, 8mm
Kiwi Jasper and "Sesame Jasper" are interchangeable trade names for a black speckled stone often mixed with translucent crystalline formations. To avoid confusion, we use the term "Kiwi Jasper" to refer to the light green variety of this stone while "Sesame Jasper" better describes the white or lighter colored form of this mineral.
Jasper is a microcrystalline variety of quartz. The name jasper comes from the Greek word meaning “spotted stone” and they can include up to 20% foreign materials which account for its wide variety of colors and patterns.
Kiwi Jasper, sometimes known as Sesame Jasper, is a pale sea-foam green stone with black and clear crystal spotting. This speckled stone is often mixed with translucent crystalline formations. The lighter, near white variety of this stone is usually given the name Sesame Jasper, whereas the light green variety is what typically is referred to as Kiwi Jasper. What give this stone its unique mint green color, is a mix of Tourmaline, Quartz and Amazonite. A newer discovery, Kiwi Jasper comes from New-Zealand and was found there in 2014.
There has been a lot of debate about this stone as to whether it is true Jasper as it contains a mix of other minerals as well as some Jasper. Kiwi/Sesame Jasper becomes warm when held, with a sense of healing, and the feet become warm too, giving you a feeling of peacefulness and relaxasion.
Kiwi/Sesame Jasper is a pale seafoam green color with black & clear crystal spotting effect throughout the stones. It’s a nurturing stone, a good stone for the healers to use on the behalf of others. A good stone for people in counseling or therapy, who want to overcome addictions or compulsive behavior,and gather up their strength for the battles ahead (emotional). It is a power stone for those who stand for justiceand fair play.
Jasper in general tends to have a slow-moving influence. They are gentle, nurturing and relaxing, bringing tranquility and healing. They are good for grounding and protection.
Kiwi Jasper is an excellent nurturing stone. It can both sustain and support us during times of stress and it helps us to feel much more tranquil, peaceful and relaxed. It is a great stone for those who work as healers, counselors or therapists or those who work on behalf of others. It helps to raise our spirits, lift our mood and helps to attune us to the Earths natural pulse of love. Kiwi Jasper is also excellent for those who are concerned about ensuring fair play and justice for all. It is also extremely helpful for those who are working on overcoming addictive and/or compulsive behavior. It helps us to gather up the emotional strength and energy that we need to better face up to reality.
Kiwi Jasper helps to cleanse and align our chakras, cleanse our aura and can also absorb negative energies. It is a balancing stone that helps to align our physical, emotional and mental bodies with the etheric realm. It helps with dream recall and can facilitate shamanic journeys.
**Please note that all metaphysical or healing properties listed are collected from various sources. This information is offered as a service and not meant to treat medical conditions. Beaded Creations does not guarantee the validity of any of these statements.
NB* Natural gemstone or semi precious stones come from minerals. Due to their natural form, the stones may have tiny flaws. Cutting or polishing or different batches also makes every piece of gemstone vary in color and size.
- Mohs Hardness: 6-1/2 to 7
- Dimeter: 8mm
- Hole: 1mm
- Strand Length: 39.3cm
- SOLDPER STRAND - APPROXIMATELY47 BEADS PER STRAND
Gemstone Beads, Marble And Sesame Jasper, Kiwi Jasper, Natural, Round, Frosted, 8mm