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Updated as of June 2026

How to clean and care for Ocean Jasper

Reviewed by the AltGems editorial team · Updated June 2026

Durable for jewelry and carvings. Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Step by step

  1. Fill a bowl with warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap.
  2. Soak the piece briefly, then gently brush with a soft toothbrush. Reach behind the stone where buildup hides.
  3. Rinse in clean water (keep a strainer over the drain) and pat dry with a lint-free cloth.
  4. Store in a soft pouch away from harder gems that could scratch it.
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Frequently asked questions

How do you clean Ocean Jasper?
Durable for jewelry and carvings. Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Can you use an ultrasonic cleaner on Ocean Jasper?
No. Ocean Jasper can be damaged by ultrasonic or steam cleaners. Stick to warm soapy water and a soft cloth.
Does Ocean Jasper scratch easily?
Ocean Jasper rates 7 on the Mohs scale. That is moderately hard; avoid storing it loose with harder gems.