Ocean jasper carved toadstool

Description

A really pretty, dappled toadstool of forest green, caramel and cream hues. A youthful, fun, supportive energy.

The toadstool is a universal symbol of new growth, of deep connection and abundance.

7.6 x  4.2 cm approx

243g

Madagascar

Geological properties

Ocean jasper, a unique and multi-coloured variety of chalcedony, is easily recognised by his intricate orbicular patterns and soothing colours, ranging from greens and blues to creams, pinks and yellows. He forms in rhyolitic volcanic rocks and is exclusively sourced from a single location in Madagascar. Ocean jasper is found along the coast, where mining occurs only at low tide, highlighting his connection to the cycles of nature.

Metaphysical properties

Ocean jasper is a stone of joy, balance and emotional healing. His beautiful patterns and calming colours reflect his ability to inspire serenity and a sense of connectedness with the natural world. He is closely aligned with the heart and solar plexus chakras, helping to release negative emotions and foster self-acceptance. Ocean jasper has the capacity to lift the spirit, promote optimism and encourage deep emotional balance. His energy supports reflection and growth, making him a powerful tool for those seeking to navigate life’s changes with grace and resilience.

Physical

Physically, ocean jasper is said to assist in restoring balance and vitality to the body. Judy Hall describes him as a grounding stone that aids in detoxifying the body and aligning its natural rhythms. He is believed to support the digestive system and enhance the immune response, promoting physical stability and overall health. His calming properties can help alleviate stress-related physical ailments, allowing the body to recuperate and function more harmoniously. Ocean jasper is particularly effective for encouraging rest and relaxation, helping the body to recharge and renew.

Emotional

Emotionally, ocean jasper radiates soothing energy that helps to lift feelings of heaviness or overwhelm. Said to help absorb negative emotions, replacing them with a sense of peace and inner balance, he nurtures self-compassion and encourages positive communication, helping to resolve conflicts and strengthen relationships. Ocean jasper’s joyful energy inspires optimism, making him a supportive companion for those working through periods of emotional difficulty or seeking to cultivate a more positive outlook on life. Ocean jasper is particularly effective during periods of transition or uncertainty, helping to provide comfort, joy and resilience.

Spiritual

Spiritually, ocean jasper connects deeply to the rhythms of the Earth and encourages mindfulness and presence. He enhances the flow of energy through the heart and solar plexus chakras, allowing for greater spiritual insight and self-awareness. He has the ability to inspire gratitude, a sense of abundance and a deeper connection with the natural world. Ocean jasper’s grounding properties promote stability and encourage alignment with the cycles of nature, fostering spiritual growth and a harmonious state of being.

How to

Use ocean jasper during meditation by holding him or placing him on the heart or solar plexus chakras to encourage emotional balance and spiritual connection. Carry him with you or keep him in a personal space to maintain his nurturing and uplifting energy throughout the day. Place him in your living area to create a harmonious atmosphere that fosters positivity and emotional healing. 

All our descriptions take inspiration and information from the wonderful, endlessly knowledgeable, Judy Hall’s Crystal Bible Collection.

Crystals can be a complementary adjunct to your usual well-being practices. Always seek advice from your personal healthcare professional.