Natural 46.25cts bloodstone african green 33.5x26 mm oval loose gemstone s23034

Bloodstone

Bloodstone or Heliotrope is a variant of gemstone that is dark green or bluish green in color with red speckles over it, which looks like droplets of blood. Due to these red speckles, Heliotrope is also referred to as Bloodstone. Bloodstone is a variety of chalcedony, which simply means that the crystalline structure is so small that it cannot be seen through naked eyes. Moreover, there are two varieties of Bloodstone, one is the Heliotrope with red spots, which is the most common one, and the other is the Plasma, which is dark green with little or no spots of red in it. Bloodstone is regarded as the birthstone of people who are born in June....