Royal Imperial Jasper Slab – Dark Blue Tint – Mexico Practice
This Royal Imperial Jasper slab features very dark composition with distinctive blue tinting characteristic of this Mexican classic material. While darker than typical Imperial, this piece offers an affordable opportunity to work with one of the five fine old stock jaspers. Perfect as a practice slab to learn techniques before working more expensive Royal Imperial specimens. This solid jasper should take an excellent polish.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Royal Imperial Jasper
• Dimensions: 58mm x 57mm x 6mm (Inches - 2.3" x 2.2" x 0.2")
• Weight: 31 grams (1.09 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Near San Cristobal, Mexico
• 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
This piece offers affordable access to work with legendary Mexican material from the five fine old stock collection. The blue tint adds unique character, making this perfect for practice cutting techniques or budget cabochons.
PERFECT FOR
• Practice material
• Learning lapidary
• Budget projects
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.
