magickal uses of picture jasper

picture jasper and witchcraft

    Picture jasper, feasturing bands or stripes of beiges and browns, has many uses for Witchcraft. Witches from cultures all over the world have used picture jasper. Almost any color can appear as stripes or bands in picture jasper, with dark or medium brown being one of the colors. There can be as few as just two colors, or up to 11 or more colors (or variations of colors). Picture jasper gets its name because sometimes the bands of color create beautiful pictures.

    Picture jasper is a subtle stone, its effects building up over time. Don’t expect instant results with any kind of jasper. Using picture jasper takes patience.

    Picture jasper amulets are great for protection of any kind. Picture jasper talismans attract healing energy to the witch. A magick amulet protects from some kind of energy, while a magick talisman draws in some kind of energy. A witch can magickally charge the same picture jasper as both an amulte and a talisman.

    Witches can use picture jasper for meditation and chakra balancing.

    Picture jasper is ruled by Saturn and associated with the element earth.

picture jasper amulet

    Wearing picture jasper as a magickal amulet will protect the wearer from anything the witch wants protection from. Picture jasper is a great all-purpose protection stone. It can be charged for general purpose protection or for any one specific kind of protection (with increased effectiveness).

    A witch can use the picture jasper over and over, charging it each time for a different kind of protection or charging it for general protection. The picture jasper amulet should be charged with a protection spell and/or ritual.

    Picture jasper amulets work best over long periods of time. This is a patient stone.

picture jasper talisman

    Wearing picture jasper as a magickal talisman will bring beauty. The picture jasper talisman should be charged with a beauty spell and/or ritual. Carrying or wearing a picture jasper talisman will help build up both your inner beauty and your outer beauty, giving you more confidence with the opposite sex (or same sex, if so inclined), especially if magickally charged.

    Wearing picture jasper as a magickal talisman will bring health and healing. This magick effect is strongest when charged for a specific kind of healing. The picture jasper talisman should be charged with a healing or health spell and/or ritual. Wearing a picture jasper talisman doesn’t replace medical care, but can make any medical care more effective.

    Picture jasper talismans work best over extended periods of time. This is a subtle stone.

picture jasper meditation

    Picture jasper is great for meditation. It is particularly useful for grounding and centering in preparation for meditation.

    Picture jasper can help a witch see the “big picture”. Picture jasper enhances creative visualization.

    Picture jasper can increase a witch’s awareness and love of the earth and nature.

    Picture jasper can help you surface problems so that you can release them. As the negative patterns are released, the witch becomes more harmonized with his or her self and surroundings.

    Picture jasper can help you harmonize with yourself and your surroundings (especially nature).

    The same picture jasper can be magickally charged as both an amulet and a talisman. A dually charged magick picture jasper is particularly good for meditation.

picture jasper chakra balancing

    Picture jasper can be used for chakra balancing. Picture jasper stimulates insight and works on the third-eye chakra, enhancing creative visualization. Chakra balancing is an advanced metaphysical subject.

picture jasper planetary ruler

    Saturn is the planetary ruler for picture jasper. This makes picture jasper good for grounding, centering, protection, purification, and luck.

picture jasper element

    Earth is the element for picture jasper. A piece of picture jasper can be used to represent the element earth during calling of corners (when casting a circle). A witch can use picture jasper on the altar for any magick spell that needs a symbol or representative of the element earth.

picture jasper and candles

    Picture jasper works particularly well with gray or brown candles. Use gray, brown, or white candles on your altar when magickally charging picture jasper.

picture jasper and silver

    Silver is the best metal for mounting picture jasper being used for magickal rituals or spells, parrticularly for amulets, talismans, or meditation. Sterling silver is acceptable for picture jasper worn as an amulet or talisman.

deities associated with picture jasper:

• Persephone (Greek Goddess)

See also: minerals

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