{"product_id":"auction-win-278478b2-1ae0-41d1-bb60-2048be8b8edc-1","title":"Auction Win: ‘Imperial’ Jasper Nodule","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zacatecas, Zacatecas Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miniature - 3.2 × 2.9 × .8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImperial Jasper is an opaque, impure chalcedony (SiO2) from Zacatecas, Mexico, first described as a distinct variety by collectors in the early 2000s and named for its regal, rose-like nodules such as the famous 19 cm specimen called \"The Rose.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZacatecas, located in the mineral-rich state of Zacatecas, Mexico, is a historic mining locality known for its copper-silver underground operations, including the prominent Cozamin Mine situated 3.6 km north-northwest of Zacatecas City. The region has produced notable specimens of native silver, acanthite, and baryte, reflecting its rich skarn and underground mineralization. Collectors value Zacatecas for its well-documented mines such as Cozamin, Bote, and Quebradillas, which have yielded high-quality silver and copper minerals. Today, Zacatecas remains a relevant and sought-after locality for mineral enthusiasts seeking authentic Mexican silver and copper specimens from active and historic mines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48871999864987,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0336\/3012\/6217\/files\/e56d38d2-2556-4af6-9977-e04a06f7239b_397b00e5-97a0-4126-850b-8b8a12b65704.jpg?v=1782695325","url":"https:\/\/www.overtonfamilyjewels.com\/products\/auction-win-278478b2-1ae0-41d1-bb60-2048be8b8edc-1","provider":"OFJ's Crystal Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}