Ruby Zoisite 8mm Round 15-16 Inch featured_12042025 Bloodstone was known in antiquity

Bloodstone was known in antiquity as Heliotrope

The light color indicates that it was harvested from a young tree

as well as a stone of prosperity

” owing to its red appearance when sliced thinly or powdered

It is made up of Calcite or Calcium Carbonate

Ruby Zoisite 8mm Round 15-16 Inch featured_12042025 Bloodstone was known in antiquityRuby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple to dark purple, while the Zoisite is light to medium green. Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet. It is also one of the hardest, second only to Diamond. At times in ancient history, Ruby was valued more highly than any other gem, including Diamond.