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bloodstone

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blood·stone  (bldstn)
n.
A variety of deep-green chalcedony flecked with red jasper. Also called heliotrope.
bloodstone [ˈblʌdˌstəʊn]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) (Earth Sciences / Minerals) a dark-green variety of chalcedony with red spots: used as a gemstone Also called heliotrope
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Noun1.bloodstonebloodstone - green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
heliotrope
calcedony, chalcedony - a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
Translations
bloodstone [ˈblʌdstəʊn] N → restañasangre m, sanguinaria f
bloodstone [ˈblʌdˌstəʊn] n → eliotropio
bloodstone [ˈblʌdˌstəʊn] n → eliotropio


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The ghastly fate of the African as he sank down to his terrible doom, his black face growing grey with terror, his white eyeballs, now like veined bloodstone, rolling in the helpless extremity of fear.
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