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Hippopotamus Stone Figurine Carving Dalmatian Jasper
This beautiful hand carved Dalmatian Jasper gemstone hippopotamus stone carving is 3 inches long by 1.6 inches tall and 1.3 inches wide.
Dalmatian Jasper comes from Mexico and is obviously named for its appearance.
Metaphysical Properties: Dalmatian Jasper is said to lessen or remove disillusionment and helps one to see their strengths and weaknesses. It increases loyalty and is good for long term relationships. It is a stone of protection from nightmares, and negative thinking.
The hippopotamus is associated with birth, motherhood and the protection of the young. Tauret was a goddess of childbirth, nurturing and protection. She was depicted as a pregnant hippopotamus.
The hippo can teach you how to move through the emotional waters and keep in touch with your intuition, while remaining grounded, practical and stable.
The hippopotamus is sacred in Egyptian and African traditions. Its name means "Water Horse," and it spends most of its day in water.