Hematite Antique Silver Plated 4mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch

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Hematite Antique Silver Plated 4mm Rondelle - 15-16 InchHematite is an iron oxide and one of the few gemstones with a metallic luster. When tumbled it can have the look of polished steel. Hematite is black to steel to gray or silver to gray, as well as brown to reddish brown or red in color. Its name is derived from the Greek word for blood, haima, owing to its red appearance when sliced thinly or powdered.

It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish to gray crystal

or man-made) have variations in colors and patterns

It should be cleaned with a damp cloth and avoided from getting wet

These “pictures” have inspired reverence for the stone in many cultures and have been believed to contain hidden messages from the past

Each stone is unique in terms of its patterns

It appears green because of traces of Chromium

sapphires get their various colors from trace elements

and igneous rocks

Dendritic Agate has branch to like inclusions of iron or manganese

and pure ferrosilite contains no magnesium

Most commonly mined in Madagascar

Fossils are believed to reduce stress