{"product_id":"red-jasper-polished-point-tower-5-75-inch-6-38-oz","title":"Red Jasper Polished Point Tower | 5¾ in | 6.38 oz | One of a Kind","description":"\u003cp\u003eBold, earthy color meets an eye-catching natural pattern in this slender red jasper standing point. The tower rises \u003cstrong\u003e5¾ inches\u003c\/strong\u003e from a flat, faceted base to a polished pyramidal tip, with vivid brick-red and warm red-orange faces. Thin charcoal-colored, irregular lines wander across the sides. The defining detail is a contrasting pale cream-to-white patch and narrow streak cutting across the middle, visible at different angles. Subtle gray patches gather toward the lower end. The darker lines and lighter bands are described visually, without assigning an unverified mineral species to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExact measurements and details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight (length):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5¾ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.38 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall, polished, multi-faceted tower with tapered point and flat standing base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red jasper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brick red, reddish orange, pale cream\/white markings and thin dark lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity available:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMineral composition and geology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed jasper is an opaque, typically iron-colored variety of microcrystalline silica, commonly described as a form of chalcedony\/quartz. Its principal chemical component is \u003cstrong\u003esilicon dioxide (SiO₂)\u003c\/strong\u003e, part of the \u003cstrong\u003esilica\/oxide mineral class\u003c\/strong\u003e. Quartz has a \u003cstrong\u003etrigonal crystal structure\u003c\/strong\u003e; jasper consists of extremely fine crystalline material rather than a single large quartz crystal. This tower's geometrical point and flat facets were \u003cem\u003ecut and polished\u003c\/em\u003e into their present form, not grown naturally as a pointed crystal. Red coloration in jasper commonly comes from iron-oxide pigments such as hematite, but the exact composition of the pale band and dark lines in this particular carving has not been tested. Jasper is generally about 6½–7 on the Mohs hardness scale. Geographic origin and any past treatments have not been independently verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJasper through history and folklore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasper has been treasured for centuries as an ornamental stone used in beads, carved objects, seals, and protective amulets. Ancient Egyptian jewelry and amulet traditions used red stones, including red jasper, as symbols associated with vitality and protection. In later European lapidary lore, red jasper appeared in tales of courage, steadfastness, and keeping one's resolve. These are historical and traditional associations, not promises of physical effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeaning, symbolism and display\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern crystal enthusiasts often connect red jasper with \u003cstrong\u003egrounding, determination, stamina, stability and practical confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e. In contemporary chakra traditions it is especially associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eRoot Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting themes of security and connection to the earth. These metaphysical meanings are symbolic beliefs and are not scientifically verified. The tower's tall, narrow silhouette makes it a striking accent on a shelf, desk, mineral display, meditation space, or seasonal altar; its cream band adds a dramatic focal point when displayed with the front angled toward the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare for your red jasper\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust with a soft cloth or gently clean with lukewarm water and a little mild soap, then rinse and dry completely. Avoid abrasive cleansers, hard drops, sudden temperature changes, and prolonged contact with strong chemicals. Keep the pointed tip away from impact and use a level, stable surface for display. Do not use crystal points as tools for applying pressure to skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore other stones in our shop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/red-jasper-polished-freeform-5-inch-1-5-lb\"\u003eRed Jasper Polished Freeform — a broader, heavier red jasper display piece\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rainbow-fluorite-polished-slab-5-5-inch-6-74-oz\"\u003eRainbow Fluorite Polished Slab — colorful contrasting mineral display\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amethyst-pumpkin-witch-jack-o-lantern-carving-3-inch-4-76-oz\"\u003eAmethyst Pumpkin Witch Carving — polished decorative crystal figurine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the stone guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/crystal-stones\/red-jasper-the-stone-of-grounding-courage-endurance\"\u003eRed Jasper: The Stone of Grounding, Courage \u0026amp; Endurance\u003c\/a\u003e in the Roosters Peacock Crystals \u0026amp; Stones blog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotographed item: The red jasper tower shown in the photographs is the actual stone supplied with this purchase.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roosters Peacock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67764998340923,"sku":"RP-CRY-RJ-TWR-001","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/8758\/7899\/files\/rp-red-jasper-point-tower-5-75in-01-original.jpg?v=1792602001","url":"https:\/\/roosterspeacock.com\/products\/red-jasper-polished-point-tower-5-75-inch-6-38-oz","provider":"Roosters Peacock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}