Blood Quartz 8mm Round Grade A 15-16 Inch Orange Usually found near copper deposits

Usually found near copper deposits

making it suitable for jewelry design while maintaining its natural appearance

the third to hardest common natural gemstone

An orthoproxene mineral

Silica-rich waters create hardened deposits that preserve coral skeletons

Blood Quartz 8mm Round Grade A 15-16 Inch Orange Usually found near copper depositsEverything you loved about Blood Quartz is magnified in the A Grade version of the material. The quality and transparency of the Quartz almost makes the red spots (caused by iron and hematite) look suspended in time. Blood Quartz is a clear to milky to white silicon dioxide mineral. Its inclusions of red, orange and rust are due to traces of hematite within the stone. Quartz has been highly valued by virtually every civilization throughout history,