Jade Tree View Stone Table with Four Stone Seats
Bonsai Suiseki-Natural Xiuyan Jade
Chinese Picture Jasper - Liuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang A. R., China
Origination: China
Approximate: Table: Height - 27" - Width - 60" - Depth - 33"
Stools: Height - 16" - Width - 16" - Depth - 13"
Jade Tree View Stone Table with Four Stone Seats: $18,00.00 U.S.D.
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Liuzhou is located on the banks of the winding Liu River Liuzhou has a history of more than 2,100 years. The city was founded in 111 B.C. when it was known as Tanzhong. Historically, Jasper is traceable to all ancient peoples and civilizations. Worn by shamans, priests and kings, it was considered sacred and a powerful protection stone, for both the physical world and in the spiritual realm. Amulets of Jasper were carved by the Egyptians with symbols and inscriptions from the Book of the Dead and buried with mummified remains for safe passage in the afterlife. It was highly utilized in many cultures for engraving cylinder seals, signet rings, and special talismans depicting astrological and religious images. It was the twelfth stone in the Breastplate of the Jewish High Priest, and the apostle Peter is supposed to have derived his name from Jasper, the rock upon which Christ would build his church. To the medieval world and the Native Americans, Jasper was "the rain bringer" and highly regarded as a stone for dowsing. [Mella, 87-88][Melody, 344-345][Kunz, 90, 122, 226-229, 276][Fernie, 199]
Picture Jasper, a remarkable form of Brown Jasper, is characterized by masterful “scenes" and landscape patterns formed by Nature, and is believed to contain hidden messages from the past. It was revered in many cultures of the world for its deep connection to the Earth, its protection during shamanic journeying, and its ability to divine the land and the future. It is perhaps more closely connected to the planet than any other Jasper and is known today as the Stone of Global Awareness.
We do NOT embellish them with false impressions. Some have been sliced; all have been shaped and polished to produce a high finish quality display setting. These stones have been called Shinseki Guohua Stone, Dendritic Siltstone, Chinese Painting Stone, and Chinese Picture Jasper and in Guangxi Province of China they are also called CaoHua Shi (Grass and Flower Stone). The patterns and colors in these stones are naturally embedded in the rock during their formation thousands or millions of years ago. To learn more about these stones and get some information about their geological formation. Jasper, an aggregate of micro-quartz and/or chalcedony and other mineral phases,[1][2] is an opaque,[3] impure variety of silica, usually red, yellow, brown or green in color; and rarely blue. The common red color is due to iron inclusions. The mineral aggregate breaks with a smooth surface and is used for ornamentation or as a gemstone. It can be highly polished and is used for vases, seals, and snuff boxes. The specific gravity of jasper is typically 2.5 to 2.9.[4]
Along with heliotrope (bloodstone), jasper (green with red spots) is one of the traditional birthstones for March. Jaspilite is a banded iron formation rock that often has distinctive bands of jasper. Methapsysical Information Jasper is known as the “supreme nurturer"Â. It sustains and supports during times of stress, bringing a sense of tranquility and wholeness. Used in healing, it unifies all aspects of your life. Jasper is often used to facilitate dreaming/dream recall and shamanic journeys. It is a stone of protection, absorbing all types of negative energies. Jasper helps to balance and align the physical, mental and emotional bodies with the etheric realm. Jasper is a stone of courage and determination. It can often help those who need more focus, organization abilities, and motivation to follow through. Jasper stimulates creativity and imagination, transforming ideas into action.
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