African Blood Stone 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch 2-3mm It has been mistaken for

It has been mistaken for ruby and sapphire at times

Calcite is a rock-forming mineral that is extremely common and found throughout the world in sedimentary

with natural variations in color

Peter the Great set up Russia's first spa in Karelia to make use of the water purifying properties of shungite

It has been prized both as an ornamental jewel and for its strong curative powers and protective energies

African Blood Stone 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch 2-3mm It has been mistaken forBloodstone 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.