Bloodstone 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Epidotized Granite its oldest known use being

its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago

Shattuckite is a pseudomorph

creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black

Opalite is known by several other names

Wonderstone is a Jasper

Bloodstone 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Epidotized Granite its oldest known use beingBloodstone 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.