Introduction of alaqueca jewelry

 

It is dark-green variety of the silica mineral chalcedony that has nodules of bright-red jasper distributed throughout its mass. Polished sections therefore show red spots on a dark-green background, and from the resemblance of these to drops of blood it derives its name.

 

In the Middle Ages, alaqueca was attributed special powers as the spots were thought to be the blood of Jesus Christ. It was used in sculptures representing flagellation and martyrdom.

 

Protect cheap alaqueca from scratches, sharp blows, harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures. The polish will be removed if you get this type of stone wet.

 

Handmade alaqueca is an inexpensive stone. It is often used for pendants and bead necklaces. Alaqueca is mined in India, Brazil, China, Australia, and the United States.

 

China alaqueca helps you to become more willing to allow abundance in your life. It also increases your self esteem and gives you confidence. It is a balancing stone, slowing those who go too fast and speeding up those who go to slow.

 

Fashion alaqueca or Bloodstone is green with distinctive red spots that resemble blood, giving this stone its name. This green jasper dotted with bright red spots of iron oxide, was treasured in ancient times and served for a long time as the birthstone for March.