Bloodstone 6mm Round 15-16 Inch Optimism Mined in Australia

Mined in Australia

It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond

it is believed to have been worn Cicero

and may also be referred to as Jacktree

among other numerous names

Bloodstone 6mm Round 15-16 Inch Optimism Mined in AustraliaBloodstone 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.