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bloodstone or heliotrope, green chalcedony chalcedony (kălsĕd`ənē) ..... Click the link for more information. spotted with red, used as a gem stone. It is found in India, the United States, Brazil, and Australia. bloodstone [′bləd ‚stōn] (mineralogy) A form of deep green chalcedony flecked with red jasper. Also known as heliotrope; oriental jasper. bloodstone March. [Am. Gem Symbolism: Kunz, 319–320] See : Birthstones How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The ghastly fate of the African as he sank down to his terrible doom, his black face growing grey with terror, his white eyeballs, now like veined bloodstone, rolling in the helpless extremity of fear. |
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