Translation guide
Bloodstone is a dark green gemstone with red spots, also known as heliotrope. In Japanese, it is most commonly referred to as ブラッドストーン, a direct loanword from English, or ヘリオトロープ, from the mineralogical name. The traditional Japanese name 血玉石 (けつぎょくせき) exists but is rare.
Referring to the mineral bloodstone (heliotrope), a variety of chalcedony.
The most common and easily understood term, borrowed directly from English. Used in jewelry and casual contexts.
This ring uses a bloodstone.
A literal translation meaning 'blood jade stone'. Very rare and mostly found in old texts or poetic contexts. Not recommended for everyday use.
The mineralogical and sometimes more formal term. Recognized by gem enthusiasts and in written contexts.
Heliotrope has been used as a talisman since ancient times.
As its name suggests, bloodstone is characterized by red spots.