Bumblebee Jasper Bee

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Bumblebee Jasper (which is actually not a true Jasper) is a complex calcium carbonate mineral with inclusions of arsenic and manganese oxides. The banding and layering, which resem bles a common bumblebee, is caused by inclusions of sulfur, calcium & Aragonite, Orpiment & Realgar, and Pyrite. Bumblebee Jasper is only sourced from one mine and is considered to be a rare mineral. These pieces are polished into a bee shape. You will receive one piece selected from our current stock. All pieces are of similar size and quality. Average Dimensions: 2.5 L X 0.75 W X 1.75 H inches Average Weight: 0.31 pounds Show more