Blood Quartz 4mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Nugget The stone's composition remains somewhat

The stone's composition remains somewhat ambiguous

such as China

It has been mistaken for ruby and sapphire at times

Red Lightning Agate is predominantly red with swirls and mottling of green

Agate has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

Blood Quartz 4mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Nugget The stone's composition remains somewhatBlood Quartz is a clear to milky 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, often used in healing and meditation and as religious objects in funerary rites and to dispel evil.