Wood Rhodonite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Nephrite Golden Blood Quartz is a

Golden Blood Quartz is a clear to milky to white silicon dioxide mineral

but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives

is desired by some collectors as proof of a natural stone

but its identity is complicated

Wood Rhodonite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Nephrite Golden Blood Quartz is aRhodonite, whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose, rhodon, is known for its pink, red and magenta hues. A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate), Rhodonite belongs to the Pyroxenoid group of minerals. It was originally found in the Ural mountains of Russia, where it was observed that the stone was often carried by eagles to their nests. This earned it the Russian name orletz or Eagle Stone.