African Bloodstone 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch 24x60mm smaller pieces of the meteorite

smaller pieces of the meteorite have been found in the area

In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue

The stone includes shades of blue-gray

or even multi-colored

or x-ray analysis

African Bloodstone 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch 24x60mm smaller pieces of the meteoriteBloodstone 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.