Happy Holidays! Please note that we currently have a 2-5 business day turn around due to the holiday rush. Thank you for your patience!

Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm
Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm
Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm

Bloodstone (African) Heart Cabochons - 18mm

Regular price
$3.00
Sale price
$3.00
Regular price
Sold out
Unit price
per 
Shipping calculated at checkout.
We have 0 in stock.

These flat-backed cabochons are approximately 18 x 6 x14.5mm and are randomly selected. Due to the nature of this stone, it may feature natural fractures, mineral inclusions, and pitting.

Bloodstone, also known as heliotrope, is a mixture of quartz that occurs mostly as jasper or sometimes as chalcedony. Bloodstone is generally an opaque green jasper with red inclusions of hematite, though it may also be grey or brown. It occasionally features pyrite inclusions. The red inclusions may resemble spots of blood, hence the name bloodstone.

Mohs scale: 7

Family: Quartz

Locality: The main source of bloodstone is India, though smaller deposits can be found in Australia, Africa, the Middle East, Central Europe, and Scotland.