Faceted shine mixes with mystical color in the dragon blood jasper 8mm faceted roundel beads from Dakota Stones. These round beads feature cut facets all over their surface to give them extra gleam. The mottled green colors are mixed with splashes of deep red tones. The two primary colors contrast and complement each other to form striking jasper. Mined only in western Australia, the local legend surrounding this gemstone says that it is the remains of ancient dragons long dead, the green mottles representing the dragons' scales and the red matrix representing spatters of blood. Dragon blood jasper is part of the quartz family. Metaphysical Properties: Dragon blood jasper enhances courage, strength and vitality.
Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead. Each strand includes approximately 24 beads.