{"product_id":"dakota-stones-bloodstone-6mm-round-gemstones-8-strand-bld6rd-8","title":"Dakota Stones Bloodstone 6mm Round Gemstones. 8\" Strand. BLD6RD-8","description":"Bloodstone most commonly refers to green Jasper with red inclusions consisting of Hematite. Naturally occuring in hues of blue-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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrand Length: 8-inch.\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: India, Brazil, USA.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. Bead per Strand: 34.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. Hole Diameter: 0.8 - 1.1mm\u003cbr\u003eMetaphysical Attributes: Grounding, Protection\u003cbr\u003eChakra: Root,Heart\u003cbr\u003eMohs Hardness: 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Dakota Stones:  For nearly two decades, Dakota Stones has been an industry leader in providing top quality semi-precious gemstone beads in unique cuts for creative jewelry designers and artists. They offer the widest selection of cuts and sizes anywhere in the industry. Working very hard to ensure that every bead on a Dakota Stones strand is usable in a design. That means that every bead should be cut and drilled correctly, the finish is right and the bead looks distinct to its stone type. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease be aware... GEMSTONES ARE A NATURAL MATERIAL.  EACH STRAND IS UNIQUE AND ONE OF A KIND.  THEREFORE, THERE WILL BE VARIATIONS FROM THOSE PICTURED.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALL sizes are approximate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48692859535612,"sku":"gem-BLD6RD-8","price":6.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1027\/3532\/files\/il_fullxfull.1606727173_qdhh.jpg?v=1768939389","url":"https:\/\/www.berkshirebead.com\/products\/dakota-stones-bloodstone-6mm-round-gemstones-8-strand-bld6rd-8","provider":"Berkshire Bead","version":"1.0","type":"link"}