Dragon Blood Stone

General Information: Dragon Blood Stone (also known as Dragon Stone) is a distinctive combination stone featuring green epidote matrix with vivid red inclusions of piemontite or red jasper. Found primarily in Western Australia, its dramatic coloring has inspired rich mythological associations.

Origin Locations: Western Australia (primary source); South Africa.

Related Chakras: Heart, Root

Metaphysical Properties: Dragon Blood Stone is associated with courage, vitality, strength, and the fierce protection of the heart. The combination of green and red is seen as the perfect union of heart wisdom (green) and life force energy (red). Practitioners regard it as a stone for those undergoing intense personal transformation — encouraging them to hold both vulnerability and strength simultaneously. It is believed to reignite passion, purpose, and the inner fire needed to overcome significant obstacles. Dragon Blood Stone is also associated with the healing of deep emotional wounds and the reclamation of personal sovereignty. It is considered a stone of the sacred warrior archetype.

Identification Tips: Deep green epidote base with red inclusions; opaque; waxy luster; vivid color contrast; hardness 6–7; red areas may appear as spots, veins, or blotches throughout the green matrix.

Popular Uses: Courage and strength work, heart healing, transformation, meditation, warrior archetype practices, jewelry.