RB 0719

Serial Number: RB 0719

Status: Display

Description:
Jasper Arabic Prayer Beads.
This Jasper Arabic prayer beads comes in black colored stones decorated with dots, stars and half moon and is composed of 33 oval shaped beads. The bead size measures 10 x 16 mm, 41 cm in length, and weighs 43.30 grams. The Shaheed is made of jasper stone while the karkousha is black and golden colored tassel.

Jasper is an opaque rock of virtually any color stemming from the mineral content of the original sediments or ash. Patterns arise during the consolidation process forming flow and depositional patterns in the original silica rich sediment or volcanic ash. Hydrothermal circulation is generally thought to be required in the formation of jasper.