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Mokaite Jasper
Mookaite jasper , sometimes spelled mookaite , is a stone native primarily to Australia, where it is mined in the Mooka Creek region (hence its name). It is a variety of jasper distinguished by its warm, earthy color palette ranging from red, yellow, cream, brown to purple.
🧬 Origin and composition
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Family : Jasper (variety of microcrystalline quartz)
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Chemical composition : Silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with clay inclusions (hence its varied colors)
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Hardness : 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale
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Geological origin : Silicified sedimentary rocks
🎨 Appearance
Mookaite jasper is recognizable by its abstract patterns and warm, contrasting colors . A single stone can contain several colors in layers, marbling, or irregular spots, which makes it a very popular stone in jewelry.
🌿 Virtues and benefits (lithotherapy)
🔸 Balance and grounding
🔸 Vitality and courage
🔸 Intuition and reflection
🧘♀️ Associated Chakras
🧼 Maintenance
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Cleansing : clear water, incense, or singing bowl
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Recharging : soft sunlight or on a quartz cluster