Fine Blood Stone Sphere Sphere - Height: 11 cm - Width: 11 cm- 1895 g






Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.
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Bloodstone, also known as heliotrope, is a variety of chalcedony characterized by its deep green color with conspicuous red spots or specks. These red spots are often caused by the presence of iron oxide, which gives the stone its name, as the color recalls blood. Bloodstone has a glossy surface and can range from slightly translucent to opaque in appearance.
The origin of bloodstone can be found in various parts of the world. Significant deposits include India, Brazil, and the United States. This stone is often found in sedimentary deposits, where minerals have accumulated and been compressed over millions of years.
Bloodstone is commonly used in jewelry, such as rings, pendants, and bracelets, but also in decorative objects and talismans. It is often associated with various spiritual and metaphysical properties, such as protection and healing.
It is important not to confuse bloodstone with dragon blood stone, which is a different mineral combination and is usually characterized by a deep red color with green veining. Both stones have unique properties and uses, but they differ in composition and appearance.
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Bloodstone, also known as heliotrope, is a variety of chalcedony characterized by its deep green color with conspicuous red spots or specks. These red spots are often caused by the presence of iron oxide, which gives the stone its name, as the color recalls blood. Bloodstone has a glossy surface and can range from slightly translucent to opaque in appearance.
The origin of bloodstone can be found in various parts of the world. Significant deposits include India, Brazil, and the United States. This stone is often found in sedimentary deposits, where minerals have accumulated and been compressed over millions of years.
Bloodstone is commonly used in jewelry, such as rings, pendants, and bracelets, but also in decorative objects and talismans. It is often associated with various spiritual and metaphysical properties, such as protection and healing.
It is important not to confuse bloodstone with dragon blood stone, which is a different mineral combination and is usually characterized by a deep red color with green veining. Both stones have unique properties and uses, but they differ in composition and appearance.
It will be sent by insured and registered mail.
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
