Bloodstone, the green jasper with tiny red dots is highly treasured by our consumers.The stone does not require any finishing touch owing to its natural beauty. Cut in the most creative designs like oval, chips, three corner et al... this stone is indeed a gem of all the stones. Read more about Bloodstone Stone .
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It is thought as a myth that bloodstone was first formed when drops of Christs blood fell and tainted some jasper (an opaque cryptocrystalline variety of quartz) at the foot of the cross. It was often used by Medieval Christians to carve scenes of the crucifixion and martyrs reason it was also given the name martyr s stone.
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Bloodstone is a green jasper having oxide of iron which gives the stone the red spots. These red spots are what gave the gem the name -bloodstone . The deep green color of the stone is due to the presence of masses of chlorite in the gem.It is cryptocrystalline quartz and trigonal crystal system.Many stones has red spots and others none at all.It was thought to be effective to fight enviness evil and avoid jealousy.
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Bloodstone is green jasper which is dotted with bright bright-red spots or nodules of iron oxide. These red spots which look like drops of blood increase all the way through its mass give this gemstone its name Bloodstone. It also derives its name Heliotrope from Greek words meaning sun and turning as in primeval times polished stones were described as reflecting the sun. The appearance of this gemstone may have reminded the ancients of the red setting sun mirrored in the ocean.
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Bringing along rich ancient tradition colossal glory and curing properties that cannot be ignored bloodstone was and will ever remain one the most sought-after gemstones.
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Bloodstone, green jasper dotted with bright red spots of iron oxide, was
treasured in ancient times and served for a long time as the birthstone for
March. This attractive chalcedony quartz is also known as heliotrope because in
ancient times polished stones were described as reflecting the sun: perhaps the
appearance of the gem reminded the ancients of the red setting sun, mirrored in
the ocean.
Medieval Christians often used bloodstone to carve scenes of the crucifixion and
martyrs, for which reason it was also dubbed the martyrs stone. According to the
legend about the origin of bloodstone, it was first formed when drops of
Christ's
blood fell and stained some jasper at the foot of the cross. A beautiful example
of carved bloodstone with the seal of the German Emperor Rudolf II can be seen
at the Louvre in Paris.
Even today, finely pulverized bloodstone is used as a medicine and aphrodisiac
in India. Perhaps that explains why it is now rather difficult to find fine
specimens of bloodstone on the market. Bloodstone is mined in India, Australia,
and the United States.