Noreena Jasper Hand Cut Cabochon

38x25 mm Noreena Jasper is a distinctive Australian jasper prized for its bold geometric patterns and rich, earthy colors. Its intersecting lines, patches and angular formations can create everything from abstract designs to patterns resembling ancient maps or cracked desert landscapes. Origin and Characteristics Location: Noreena Jasper is found in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, an area well known for its ancient and diverse geology. Appearance: The material commonly displays combinations of deep red, burgundy, mustard yellow, cream and brown, often divided by contrasting lines and angular patterns. Color and pattern can vary considerably from piece to piece. Lapidary: Noreena Jasper is a hard, durable material capable of taking an excellent polish, making it particularly well suited for cabochons and statement jewelry. Character: Its strong natural geometry and dramatic color contrasts make Noreena Jasper immediately recognizable, while the tremendous variation within the material ensures that every cabochon has its own individual pattern.