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Bloodstone tumbled
Bloodstone tumbled

Bloodstone tumbled

Bloodstone tumbled

A species of Bloodstone, Also known as Heliotrope

Bloodstone tumbled is a green stone with red spots and markings. Mostly associated with men's jewelry, it is sometimes carved into bowls, wands, small sculptures, and occasionally cut into large faceted stones, though the first-class stones are used for cabochons. It is mined primarily in India, but significant sources are located in Australia, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, and China.

General Info About Bloodstone tumbled

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Physical Properties of Bloodstone tumbled

Streak
Colorless
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Chemical Properties of Bloodstone tumbled

Formula
SiO2
Elements listed
O, Si

Optical Properties of Bloodstone tumbled

Refractive Index
1.530-1.543
Birefringence
0.003-0.009
Pleochroism
None
Dispersion
0.013
Optical Character
Biaxial positive

Characteristics of Bloodstone tumbled

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Healing Properties of Bloodstone tumbled

Bloodstone tumbled is a powerful crystal that believers say can help build confidence, courage, and determination. Its strong vibrations encourage spiritual tenacity. Place it under a pillow at night to encourage more lucid dreams when sleeping and hopefully wake up feeling more energetic the following morning. Keep it around when making decisions and when you need to bring balance and harmony of the mind, body, and spirit.

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