Bloodstone - Mini Sphere paleontology specimen Approximate size of 1 petal:

Approximate size of 1 petal: 1cm x 1cm x 1cm

Location Mined: Bekily

Care: Oxidized sterling silver can be wiped with a jewelry polishing cloth

Chemical Composition: SiO2 + (MgFe2 +) 5At [(OH) 8 | AlSi3O 10]

Bloodstone - Mini Sphere paleontology specimen Approximate size of 1 petal:Mined from: India Description: Bloodstone is a type of chalcedony or jasper, which are varieties of quartz. It is characterized by its dark green color with distinctive red or brownish red spots or streaks, which are caused by the presence of iron oxide. These red spots can give the appearance of "blood," hence the name. Bloodstone is sometimes referred to as heliotrope, a name derived from the Greek words "helios" (sun) and "trope" (turn), due to