Origin: Near Biggs Junction, Oregon, USA

Description: Biggs Jasper is a type of jasper that is named after the town of Biggs Junction in Oregon, USA, where it was first discovered. It is also known as Biggs Picture Jasper or Biggs-Weber Jasper, as it is found in both the Biggs Junction and Weber Canyon areas.

Biggs Jasper is a highly sought-after gemstone because of its unique and intricate patterns, which resemble landscapes or scenic views. The patterns are created by mineral deposits that have been compressed and solidified over millions of years. The colors of Biggs Jasper range from warm earthy tones such as browns, yellows, and reds, to cool blues and greens.

Biggs Jasper is believed to have metaphysical properties, such as promoting emotional healing, boosting self-confidence, and increasing focus and clarity. It is also said to help in grounding and stabilizing energy, and is used by some people in meditation practices.

Today, Biggs Jasper is a popular material for jewelry, decorative objects, and lapidary work. It is highly valued by collectors and gemstone enthusiasts for its beauty and rarity.

Chemical Composition: SiO2

Grade: Lapidary Grade
Appearance: Opaque
Inclusions: Some Matrix, very few, to no cracks

Approximate Size of 1 pc: 10cm x 8cm x 4cm
Approximate Weight of 1 pc: 550g

Rough is rough. We do our best to grade and describe pieces in the lot, but ultimately, they all differ.