India Bloodstone Rough – Green Red with Ocean Jasper-Like Dots
This stunning India Bloodstone shows gorgeous green and red with ocean jasper-like dots distributed through the body. It’s set up to cut great slabs for cabs, and while there are a couple of partially healed fractures, the piece looks very stable. A large block ready for slabbing.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural India Bloodstone (Heliotrope Jasper)
• Dimensions: 160mm x 144mm x 64mm (Inches - 6.3" x 5.7" x 2.5")
• Weight: 2140 grams (4 lbs 11.5 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: India
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished - partially healed fractures, stable
India Bloodstone is a highly popular form of highly silicated jasper from India. It often has green, blue, and red, though sometimes other colors may be present creating variety. It's an impressive stone with bright and vivid patterns. It tends to take a mirror polish and also tends to be fairly solid. The traditional bloodstone appearance combined with excellent polish quality makes this a favorite for jewelry making and healing stone collections alike.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The ocean jasper-style dot inclusions are an unusual feature for India Bloodstone and could anchor distinctive cabochons. Multi-slab block at over 4.5 pounds, with stable healed fractures for predictable cutting.
PERFECT FOR
• Slab production
• Cabochon cutting
• Bloodstone collectors building larger sets
PHOTO NOTE: Photographed wet. Natural rough may show surface texture. Colors vary on monitors.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
