Yellow Jasper tumbled

A variety of Yellow Jasper

What is Yellow Jasper tumbled?

Yellow Jasper tumbled is an opaque jasper that comes in various shades of yellow and it's often adorned with brownish patterns. Valued for its ability to be polished to a high luster, it is commonly used tumbled. Yellow Jasper tumbled is mined in South Africa, Russia, India, Venezuela, Australia, Brazil, Uruguay, and USA.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.54
Birefringence
0.003-0.009
Pleochroism
None
Optical Character
Biaxial positive

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Yellow Jasper tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Yellow Jasper tumbled Localities Map

See where Yellow Jasper tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
SiO2
Elements
Si, O
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