Bloodstone Raw Stones (1-2 Inch - AA Grade - 12-20 Pieces Per Pound) Ethically Sourced from Eswatini (Swaziland)

Description: Bloodstone, also known as heliotrope, is a dark green variety of chalcedony adorned with red speckles resembling blood. This stone is believed to purify and detoxify the body, boost energy levels, and enhance intuition and creativity. Its unique appearance and powerful properties make bloodstone a favorite for healing and protective uses.

• Color: Dark green with red spots.

• Primary Sources: India, Brazil, Australia.

• Mining/Collection: Mined from alluvial deposits.

• Crystal Form/Structure: Trigonal, massive form.

• Hardness: 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale.

• Physical Properties: Purifies and detoxifies the body, boosts energy.

• Emotional Properties: Enhances intuition and creativity.

• Healing Properties: Supports the immune system, helps with circulation issues.

• Chakra: Root and Heart chakras.

• Astrological Sign: Aries.

• Unique Fact: In ancient times, bloodstone was believed to have magical properties and was often used in amulets and talismans.

• Usage Insight: Carry bloodstone with you to boost your energy levels and enhance your creative abilities.

• Care Instructions: Clean your bloodstone by rinsing it under lukewarm water and placing it in sunlight for a short time to recharge.

• Authenticity Tips:

• Color: Genuine bloodstone has dark green color with natural red speckles. Be cautious of stones that appear overly bright or uniform.

• Feel: Real bloodstone has a substantial feel. Synthetic stones might feel lighter and less substantial.

• Hardness Test: Bloodstone is relatively hard (6.5-7 on the Mohs scale) and should be able to scratch glass without being scratched by a steel knife.