Crystal Grimoire
Map Jasper
Chakras: Root Chakra
Zodiac: Leo, Virgo, Scorpio
Planets: Sun, Earth
Elements: Fire, Earth
Summary
Promotes security and self love, while also keeping you grounded. Breaks down any barriers that have been holding you back from your highest self. Helps in overcoming heavy moods and enhances your ability for forgiveness. Increases your focus and can be helpful when beginning on a new project or life path. Enhances a sense of physical balance and steady rhythm.
Keywords
Often associated with: security, self love, grounding, barrier breaking, forgiveness, focus
Spiritual meaning
In crystal tradition: Breaks down the barriers that hold one back from the highest self, and supports beginning a new path.
Emotional meaning
Often associated with: Promotes security and self-love, lifts heavy moods, and deepens the capacity for forgiveness.
History and lore
In history and lore: Kunz recorded that jasper, as a whole, had great repute in ancient times as a rain-bringer, and was also credited in the fourth century with driving away evil spirits.
About the sources
- George Frederick Kunz (1856 to 1932), Tiffany & Co.'s chief gemologist and author of The Curious Lore of Precious Stones (1913) and The Magic of Jewels and Charms (1915).