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10" Exceptional Purple & Yellow Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper Display
This is a stunning, 10" tall Morgan Hill poppy jasper specimen from the foothills of California's Santa Cruz Mountains. Unlike typical poppy jasper from this locality, this exceptional piece features striking purple and white orbs set against rich maroon and golden-yellow hues. One side has been expertly polished to a glossy finish, revealing its extraordinary colors and intricate natural patterns. A truly unique and eye-catching display piece!
About Poppy Jasper
Poppy jasper is the trade name used to described some orbicular jaspers whose patterns consist of orb or sphere shapes similar to poppy flowers. Morgan Hill, California is one of the better known locations from which poppy jasper is collected. There are four known locations of poppy jasper near the town, none of which are now being actively mined because the gemstone is found only on private property or protected lands.
Poppy jasper is the trade name used to described some orbicular jaspers whose patterns consist of orb or sphere shapes similar to poppy flowers. Morgan Hill, California is one of the better known locations from which poppy jasper is collected. There are four known locations of poppy jasper near the town, none of which are now being actively mined because the gemstone is found only on private property or protected lands.
$950 $850
SPECIES
Chalcedony var. Jasper
LOCATION
Santa Cruz Mountains, Morgan Hill, California
SIZE
10 x 8.3 x 4.5"
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#308152
