Chestnut Jasper, a subset of Red Jasper, is known as a stone of endurance. It is a gentle but vital stimulator of chi, or Life Force, bringing physical strength and energy, stamina, focus, and determination. Chestnut Jasper is a stone for grounding to the Earth's energy and opening your Chakras to alignment and harmony. It is a peaceful and passive gemstone that helps you filter negative energy from you and open your mind. This gemstone is active and does well when meditated with. Chestnut Jasper works well along quartz and other jaspers for crystal work.Chestnut Jasper is marked with streaks of red, dark-red, tan, and brown. Approximate Size: 2 in Metaphysical Properties: Many use Red Jasper as a calming stone and to stimulate the Root Chakra. Some Native American cultures consider Red Jasper to symbolize the blood of the Earth, making it particularly sacred. Red Jasper is full of grounding Earth energy. Red Jasper can connect one deeply to the vibrations of the Earth, bringing a greater understanding of the necessity of natural events. You can use Jasper to further your knowledge of the connection between humans and nature. A gentle stone, Red Jasper works slowly and effectively, and is a great stone to ground anyone who is overly sensitive to crystalline energy. Red Jasper aids in resolving difficult situations and can be used to ground and stabilize the Aura. Using Jasper can bring helpful insights into view that can help to progress toward set goals, or to understand why a change may be necessary. Red Jasper is a staple of the medicine bag. In general, Jasper is known as the "supreme nurturer". It sustains and supports during times of stress, and brings tranquility and wholeness. Used in healing, Jasper unifies all aspects of your life. Jasper reminds people to help each other.
