Description
Mined from: Midway, British Columbia, Canada
Description: From Midway, British Columbia, this Ocean Picture Rock captures the tranquil blues and earthy sands of a distant shoreline. A variety of jasper unique to the region, it forms in fine-grained silica that traps waves of cream, slate, and aqua hues, often arranged in natural scenes reminiscent of seascapes and horizons. Its color banding and scenic inclusions come from ancient sedimentary layers altered by volcanic silica-rich fluids—a quiet record of underwater currents now turned to stone.
Polished to a smooth, silky finish, each tumble reveals its own miniature landscape, like an ocean painting shaped by time. It’s a local favorite for collectors and lapidaries alike for its durability, easy polish, and painterly beauty.
Metaphysically, Ocean Picture Rock is said to calm turbulent emotions and restore clarity, much like the ocean it seems to depict. It’s often used as a grounding stone, helping the mind settle into a balanced rhythm and reminding its keeper of nature’s vastness and quiet continuity.
Chemical Composition: SiO2
Chakra: Throat, Heart, Or Root, depending on color
Approximate Size of 1 piece: 40mm x 28mm x 25mm
Approximate Weight of 1 piece: 28g
Quantity: 1pc
We do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.
