Royal Imperial Jasper Rough – Orbicular Egg Orbs with Creamy Pink – San Cristobal Mexico
This neat Royal Imperial Jasper shows orbicular pattern with the signature creamy pink coloration. The nodule has been cut on one side but retains enough body that you could glue and pull a slab or two. A partially healed fracture extends partially into it but does not appear to run deep.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Royal Imperial Jasper
• Dimensions: 56mm x 40mm x 36mm (Inches - 2.2" x 1.6" x 1.4")
• Weight: 85 grams (3.0 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Near San Cristobal, Mexico
• Condition: Natural rough, cut on one side - shallow healed fracture noted
Royal Imperial Jasper is Imperial Jasper containing distinctive egg-like orbs that elevate it above standard Imperial material. It's one of the five fine old stock jaspers, along with Bruneau, Morrisonite, Willow Creek, and Blue Mountain. The material comes in numerous colors and patterns from near San Cristobal, Mexico. The egg orbs create additional visual interest and command premium prices among collectors. This represents the finest grade of Imperial Jasper available, making it a centerpiece stone for high-end collections.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The egg orb pattern in creamy pink is the textbook Royal Imperial look. One face already shows the goods, with more slab potential in the remaining material from this five fine jasper variety.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Designer jewelry
• Imperial Jasper collectors
PHOTO NOTE: Photographed wet. Natural rough may show surface texture. Colors vary on monitors.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
