This crystal skull is hand carved from red jasper, and finished with a high polish to reveal a rich, earthy brick red with pale veins.
Crystal skulls have long been used in energy work. The crystal skull is a symbol of life, representing wisdom, communication, mind power and knowledge.
Red jasper gets its deep, earthy red from iron. In ancient Egypt it was carved into amulets, including the tyet, or knot of Isis, which was placed with the dead for protection.
Red jasper is associated with endurance, strength, stamina and staying grounded under pressure. Connected to the root chakra, it brings a warm, steady sense of determination.
In Norse and Germanic legend the hilt of Siegfried's sword was inlaid with red jasper for courage. It is also linked with motivation and protection.
Each piece is cleansed before packaging, and made with the best intentions to promote its specific energy and healing properties.