African Blood Stone 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Mexican Fire Opal It sometimes features dark brown

It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the stone

everything from colorless to black

pink and pale lilac

such as China

known for its incredible hardness

African Blood Stone 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Mexican Fire Opal It sometimes features dark brownBloodstone most commonly refers to green Jasper with red inclusions consisting of Hematite. Naturally occuring in hues of blue to 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.