8.4" Knife With Noreena Jasper Inlays - Hand-Crafted In Utah

This artistic knife is a breathtaking blend of natural elegance and masterful craftsmanship. Handcrafted in Utah, it features striking inlays of Noreena Jasper on the handle—a vibrant gemstone from Western Australia known for its bold red, mustard, and gray patterns that resemble abstract paintings formed by nature itself. Each piece of jasper is carefully cut and polished to highlight its dramatic, fractured patterns, making every knife a unique visual masterpiece.

Measuring 8.4" in total length with a 3.5" blade, the knife is outfitted with a stunning ladder-pattern Damascus blade—layered steel forged into a mesmerizing, textured design that reflects both strength and artistry. This high-quality knife isn’t just a tool; it’s a statement piece, combining rare materials and skilled craftsmanship into a functional sculpture that commands attention whether displayed or in use.

Noreena jasper, also known as Port Hedland picture jasper, is a type of jasper named after the Noreena Hills in Western Australia where it is found. It is known for its unique, colorful patterns that can include shades of red, orange, yellow, and green.

Noreena jasper is a silicified pelite (mudstone) that occurs in the Jeerinah Formation. It was deposited during the Late Archean, an astounding 2.7 billion years ago! Due to its unique, colorful patterning, it is often used in jewelry and as a decorative stone.

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DETAILS
SPECIES
Quartz var. Jasper
LOCATION
Hamersley Basin, Pilbara region, Australia
FORMATION
Jeerinah Formation
SIZE
Knife 8.4" with 3.5" blade
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#327619