{"product_id":"green-jasper-yakima-river-canyon-the-catalyst","title":"Green Jasper — Yakima River Canyon — The Catalyst","description":"\u003cp\u003eA customer came into O'Reilly's admiring the snowflake pendant Janyce was wearing. He was a fellow rockhound. He said Yakima Canyon was good. My coworker from Cle Elum, Washington said the canyon was supposed to have petrified wood and jasper. So we made the 2.5 hour drive that Saturday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was a drought year. The water was low. We waded in and stared straight down at the riverbed until the sun went down and hauled 40 pounds out. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-yakima-canyon-collection\"\u003eThe Yakima Collection →\u003c\/a\u003e Not one of them went into the front yard rock garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe weren't using dop sticks yet. Just fingers on the wheel. By the time it was done my hands were chewed up. I just sat there for a minute staring at the colors of this gem. I bought a dop station after that. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/frankenstein-lapidary-line\"\u003eThe Frankenstein Build →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Stones →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/rockhound-logbook-hub\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Tales →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Green Jasper (Volcanic)\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Yakima River Canyon, Washington\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 19 x 12 x 8.5 mm\u003cbr\u003eFinish: High Polish\u003cbr\u003eMohs: 6.5–7\u003cbr\u003eOne of a Kind: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrilled and set with a sterling silver pinch bail on a black cord — we thought it suited this stone. Want something different? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/build-your-setting\"\u003eBuild your own setting →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— Bob \u0026amp; Janyce, Rockhound Studio, Spokane Valley WA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"rockhound-dwell-links\" style=\"margin-top: 2em; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tails-and-trails\" class=\"button\" style=\"padding: 10px 15px; background: #f4f6f8; border: 1px solid #c9cccf; border-radius: 4px; text-decoration: none; color: #202223; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eAll Tales\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rockhound Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47894746988795,"sku":"RS-JAS-YAK-001","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/8391\/1931\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_e06b6b97-3403-4067-9d27-cd734664e738.jpg?v=1771196362","url":"https:\/\/rockhoundstudio.com\/products\/green-jasper-yakima-river-canyon-the-catalyst","provider":"Rockhound Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}