African Bloodstone

African Bloodstone hand cut and polished. Set in .925 Silver.

Necklace is 18"

Center stone is approximately 1" x 1"

African Bloodstone, also known as Setonite, is a combination of Chalcedony and Jasper that is found in Madagascar and South Africa. It is a hard stone that is opaque to translucent green in color with red and dark green inclusions. The red spots are iron oxide, similar to the planet Mars.