The Volcanic Record
 
The Specimen Invite the raw, elemental beauty of this 50mm sphere from Madagascar, a sophisticated geological fusion of Leopard Skin Jasper and Rhyolite. Unlike typical "spotted" specimens, this piece features a prominent horizontal grain—layers of deep brick-red and oxidized terracotta that resemble petrified wood or ancient sedimentary rock. Tucked within these mineral flows are subtle, orbicular "eyes" and complex swirling textures born from volcanic heat. The finish is smooth yet retains the organic, matte character of the stone, making it a tactile record of the Earth's transformative power.
 
The Experience This sphere serves as a stabilizing bridge between grounded strength and the energy of change. Leopard Skin Jasper is long associated with endurance and self-reliance, anchoring the Root Chakra, while the Rhyolite component facilitates creativity and the courage to evolve. Together, they assist in Reclaiming Presence by helping you feel "thick-skinned" and resilient in the face of external stressors. It is a stone for those who prefer the quiet, steady strength of the earth over high-vibrational flash, offering a sense of permanence and protective warmth.
 
The Invitation With its 50mm diameter, this sphere is a perfect weight for "palming" during grounding exercises or placing on a wooden desk to bring a touch of the natural world indoors. Its unique banding makes it a striking visual anchor for a library or a study. To honor its volcanic history, cleanse your sphere in the smoke of cedar or on a bed of natural sand. Handle with care to protect its intricate layers and the subtle orbicular details unique to this Madagascan specimen.
 
Product Details
Classification: Leopard Skin Jasper & Rhyolite
Form: Polished Sphere
Origin: Madagascar
Size: Approximately 50mm in Diameter
Unique Character: Linear "canyon-like" banding with subtle orbicular Jasper inclusions
Listing Type: Single Unique Specimen (You will receive the exact piece pictured)