Bloodstone 8mm Faceted Round by Dakota Stones
Bloodstone most commonly refers to green Jasper with red inclusions consisting of Hematite. Naturally occuring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red, Bloodstone was known in antiquity as Heliotrope, the Sun Stone. It has been treasured for its beauty throughout history and used extensively for adornment in jewelry as well as works of art.
Origin: India, Brazil and USA
Treatment: Natural
Approx. Beads Per Strand: 50
Also Known As: Heliotrope
Approx. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm
Metaphysical Attributes: Grounding, Protection
Chakra: Root, Heart
Mohs Hardness: 7
Item Type: 16-Inch Strands
These beads may not be the highest of gem grade, but they are definitely showy and beautiful in color and quality. Of all the beads I've ever purchased, I've never received such perfect beads that looked just like the photo! You will not be disappointed! Dakota Stones is my absolute favorite gemstone distributor!