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| Bloodstone Facts | | Author: , 11/29/2004 7:23:35 PM |
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| | Home > GemStones > Bloodstone > General > Facts | Bloodstone Facts Chemical Composition | The chemical composition is Silicon Dioxide having the formula SiO2. It is chalcedony quartz. | Additional Name | Heliotrope | Hardness | 7 ( Mohs) . | Refractive Index | 1.543 to 1.554 | Specific Gravity | 2.65-2.91 | Luster | Bright | Colours | Dark green shades with red or brown shades. | Crystal System | Hexagonal crystal system. | Solid State | Opaque | Heat sensitivity | Highly sensitive to heat. | Bi-refringence | 0.009 | Enhancement | Bloodstone is not enhanced. | Source | India, Australia, Kathiawar Peninsula, Brazil, China, South America and USA (Wyoming). |
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