{"product_id":"blue-mountain-jasper-hand-cut-cabochon-from-oregon-copy-14","title":"Blue Mountain Jasper Hand Cut Cabochon from Oregon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55x25 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Mountain Jasper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Mountain Jasper is a highly collectible American picture jasper prized for its sweeping landscapes, earthy colors, and scenic patterns. Fine material often displays layers of brown, tan, cream, gold, and blue-gray that resemble distant mountains, desert horizons, and painted skies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin and History\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Found in eastern Oregon, with material historically coming from the Blue Mountain region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Known for its distinctive landscape-like patterns, often featuring rolling hills, mountain silhouettes, cloud-like formations, and contrasting bands of natural earth tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Like other fine jaspers, Blue Mountain formed through silica-rich mineral deposits, with iron and other trace minerals creating its characteristic colors and intricate patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStatus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Quality Blue Mountain Jasper has become increasingly difficult to obtain, and much of the desirable material available today comes from older collections and private stock. Well-patterned pieces are especially sought after by lapidaries and collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drac Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52678706266386,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/1259\/0354\/files\/1BDBADB1-64E5-4807-8A26-8332BDBF5938.jpg?v=1788630816","url":"https:\/\/dracstudios.net\/products\/blue-mountain-jasper-hand-cut-cabochon-from-oregon-copy-14","provider":"Drac Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}