Updated as of June 2026
Bloodstone meaning and properties
A dark green chalcedony with red flecks, traditionally worn as a courage stone and protective talisman.
ChakraRoot and Heart
ZodiacAries, Pisces, Libra
BirthstoneMarch
ColorGreen, Red spots, Dark green
Bloodstone in tradition
Across folklore, bloodstone has been carried and worn for the qualities above. These associations come from cultural tradition and are shared here for interest, not as medical or factual claims.
Bloodstone is a birthstone for March, which makes it a popular personalized gift.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Bloodstone symbolize?
A dark green chalcedony with red flecks, traditionally worn as a courage stone and protective talisman.
What chakra is Bloodstone linked to?
In crystal tradition Bloodstone is associated with the Root and Heart chakra. This reflects folklore and belief rather than medical fact.
Which zodiac signs does Bloodstone suit?
Bloodstone is traditionally linked to Aries and Pisces and Libra.