black jasper, sometimes called blackstone, is a stone with a highly protective energy. used for protection against lightning.

black jasper is said to have energies of determining value; it was used as a touchstone for determining gold content in allows for thousands of years. see also general properties of jasper

colour/appearance:

black

sources:

madagascar

cleansing:

cleanse with running water method

energize on a crystal quartz cluster or in sunlight

chakra(s):

root

physical:

relieves pain

stomach ailments

foot problems

hip dysplagia

emotional:

spiritual:

has a very healing energy

related to the root chakra