4.5" Leopard Skin Jasper Sphere DX1665 orange calcite 5x5 inches

5x5 inches

so they have been given the name "trapiche"

This nodule of Polish flint has been sliced and polished to display the wonderful banding inside

Weight: 38

first discovered in the Merelani Hills of Tanzania in 1967

4.5" Leopard Skin Jasper Sphere DX1665 orange calcite 5x5 inchesLeopard Skin Jasper Sphere Approx. Diameter: 4. 5" Approx. Weight: 1. 74 kg Includes wood sphere stand Leopard Skin Jasper is found in Mexico, Brazil, and some parts of Africa. Various inclusions of mineral oxides and organic material give Leopard Skin jasper its unique and distinct patterns that resemble spots on a leopard. Like many other jaspers such as Ocean Jasper, Leopard Skin is considered an orbicular jasper.