Royal Imperial Jasper Slab – Dodo Bird Imagery Translucent – San Cristobal Mexico Premium
This stunning slab features a dodo bird scene with eye and beak structures visible. Incredibly unique - this piece is translucent when backlit, which is very rare for jasper. Only one other Royal Imperial I have known with this effect.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Royal Imperial Jasper
• Dimensions: 144mm x 54mm x 6mm (Inches - 5.7" x 2.1" x 0.2")
• Weight: 74 grams (2.61 oz)
• Origin: Near San Cristobal, Mexico
• Rarity: Rare
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
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.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
Extraordinarily rare translucent quality - only second Royal Imperial I've known with this characteristic. The dodo bird scene is naturally formed with recognizable features.
PERFECT FOR
• Premium collectors
• Museum specimens
• Investment pieces
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.
