Outback Jasper Slab - Fantastic Sunset Pattern - Western Australia
This larger slab of Outback Jasper showcases a fantastic sunset pattern with warm tones that make this Western Australian material so sought after. With high cabbing potential and a solid, workable composition, this slab offers plenty of room for multiple cabochon cuts. The miners recently indicated this material has been exhausted and will likely never be mined again, making every remaining piece increasingly valuable.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Outback Jasper
• Dimensions: 154mm x 120mm x 8mm (Inches - 6.1" x 4.7" x 0.3")
• Weight: 324 grams (11.43 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Western Australia, Australia
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Outback Jasper is a jasper from Western Australia that was a seam jasper located within banded chert layers. It is impressive picturesque jasper, often resembling dendritic jasper with tree-like patterns. It can have a color mix including green, black, brown, white, and even pink creating varied scenes. It typically takes a decent polish and is known to work into distinctive cabochons. The miners recently indicated this material has been exhausted and will likely never be mined again, making existing pieces increasingly valuable.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This is a large slab with fantastic sunset patterning and solid composition throughout. With the deposit now exhausted, larger slabs like this with prime pattern are becoming exceedingly rare on the market.
PERFECT FOR
• Multiple cabochon cuts
• Display specimens
• Australian jasper collectors
PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.