Meinssen Rosaries, Heliotrope Christ the King Rosary Details

Heliotrope Christ the King

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Beautiful 8mm bloodstone (heliotrope or Indian agate) rosary in Sterling silver.

The St. Benedict center has the traditional reverse: initials indicating St. Benedict's prayer against evil.

Heliotrope Christ the King

Item #0553-E

Aves: 8mm heliotrope (bloodstone)

Paters: 10mm carved fancy jasper

Overall length: 26 1/2"

Drop length: 7 1/2"

Crucifix: 2 1/2" x 1 1/2"

Center: 5/8" diameter

Wire: 20g Stering silver filled

Ring caps: solid Sterilng

Chain: Sterling flat oval

Extra medal: Miraculous Medal Sterling

The blend of colors and well done carving of the fancy jasper Our Father beads add textural interest.

Bloodstone is a wonderful mix of vibrant, earthy colors.

Blessings Sargeant V.!

I began to loop this rosary precisely at 3pm on Good Friday, as a special way to honor Our Lord's sacrifice. It was nice, lots of accompanying prayers as it came together. This is a more reserved piece, all rings and no caps, light but strong (soldered) chain and slightly smaller rings.