

This gemstone, found in Mexico, is an igneous microcrystalline quartz with a mixture of other minerals creating the speckled look. Jasper has a conchoidal fracture and Dalmatian stone is much softer than jasper. Dalmatian Jasper Geological Properties Dalmatian stone is also called Dalmatian jasper, though it isn't a jasper at all. It's not uncommon to see this stone used for people who have nightmares as the black spots are believed to suck up negative or chaotic energy to encourage a good night's sleep. Also, according to metaphysical beliefs, Dalmatian stone promotes devotion towards other people. It reminds us to enjoy the simple things in life and helps us feel lighthearted. Dalmatian Jasper Metaphysical Properties It's no surprise the Dalmatian stone, with its resemblance to Dalmatian dogs, is said to create a sense of playfulness in those who see and wear it.

Though the stone is naturally a white to beige hue with dark spots, it is a popular stone to dye bright colors such as purple, red and green. This opaque, white spotted with brown and black will make people turn around and look back when they walk past you. The distinctive gemstone was named "Dalmatian" due to its likeness of the "fire engine" dog. Dalmatian Jasper History Dalmatian jasper, better known as Dalmatian stone, is typically found and mined in Chihuahua, Mexico.
