South African Heliotrope (Bloodstone) bracelet AB – 5 to 6 mm beads

This elastic South African heliotrope bracelet, grade AB – standard quality, is composed of round beads measuring approximately 5 to 6 mm. It is about 17 to 18 cm long and is suitable for wrists of 16 to 18 cm. Its shades of green and variable patterns give it a natural character.

Originating from South Africa, this bracelet is made of AB quality heliotrope. Also called “bloodstone,” heliotrope generally features a dark green background, sometimes punctuated with red markings or lighter areas.

The presence and distribution of these markings vary from bead to bead: each bracelet has its own unique contrasts.

The round beads of approximately 5 to 6 mm offer a delicate and discreet look. Mounted on an elastic cord, this bracelet is easy to put on and can be worn alone or paired with other natural stone jewelry.

Colors and patterns may vary from one stone to another.

Specifications

• Stone: Heliotrope (Bloodstone)
• Other name: Bloodstone
• Colors: Dark green, with possible red markings or lighter areas
• Shape: Round beads
• Bead diameter: Approximately 5 to 6 mm
• Bracelet length: Approximately 17 to 18 cm
• Recommended wrist size: From 16 to 18 cm
• Weight: Approximately 10 g
• Indicated origin: South Africa
• Grade: AB – Standard quality
• Mounting: Elastic bracelet

Virtues traditionally associated with heliotrope

In lithotherapy, heliotrope is traditionally associated with grounding, courage, and determination. It is used as a symbolic support to encourage centering, perseverance, and confidence when facing change.

Information regarding lithotherapy is provided for cultural and informational purposes only. It does not replace medical advice or treatment.

Purification, recharging, and care

To purify according to lithotherapy practices, opt for fumigation or sound vibrations. Recharging can be done in soft moonlight.

Clean the beads with a soft, slightly damp cloth, then dry them. Avoid swimming, perfume, chemicals, and impacts to preserve the stones and the elastic cord. Put the bracelet on gently, without excessively stretching the mounting.