Red Jasper obtains its rich red hue from the presence of iron oxides. Its formation often occurs in association with volcanic activity, where iron-rich minerals interact with the surrounding sediments. The color can range from a light pink to a deep, brick red. 
This is a powerful and protective stone with many healing properties that have been revered for centuries. It has the potential to offer physical, mental, emotional and spiritual benefits such as balancing energy, reducing inflammation & anxiety, improving focus & relationships.