Blue Mountain Jasper Slab – Paintbrush Strokes with Orbs – Oregon Classic
This Blue Mountain Jasper showcases paintbrush stroke patterns with two half orbs along the top creating exceptional visual appeal. The unique paint stroke area will make remarkable cabochons, especially from the distinctively patterned sections.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Blue Mountain Jasper
• Dimensions: 112mm x 70mm x 7mm (Inches - 4.4" x 2.8" x 0.3")
• Weight: 113 grams (3.99 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: On the Oregon side near Mcdermitt, Nevada
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Blue Mountain Jasper is a well-known orbicular jasper from Oregon, recognized for decades as a Pacific Northwest classic. This material features blue-green jasper with lighter-colored orb patterns that create striking visual interest. Originally mined by Cop Kapensky who lived in Mitchell, Oregon, the deposit changed ownership after his passing, making earlier material particularly sought after by collectors.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The paintbrush stroke pattern is highly unusual for this material, combined with classic orbs. Cop Kapensky legacy material from the original deposit.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Pacific Northwest collectors
• Display specimens
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.