Highgrade Mexican Velvet Obsidian Rough Chunk! Stone Canyon Jasper from an unknown location

from an unknown location

Ocean Jasper often has fish egg orbs

Deschutes Picture Jasper is an old stock Jasper that was mined along the Deschutes River near where it meets the Columbia River

It has so many different patterns and colors to work with

and purple

Highgrade Mexican Velvet Obsidian Rough Chunk! Stone Canyon Jasper from an unknown locationThis is one of the neatest purple velvet obsidians I have ever seen! It's almost too good to be true! Mexican Velvet Obsidian is a higher quality obsidian with loads of magnetite that create the velvet like pattern and flashes within! It often features many different colors, and it works into some truly amazing cabochons! It takes an excellent polish and generally cuts fracture free! They can also make awesome pendants or can be great for wire