Hematite is a mineral form of iron oxide. It occurs in different colors ranging from red, brown, to the classic metallic gray. The name hematite is derived from the Greek word for blood.
Symbolism: Associated with grounding, protection, and stability. It's often referred to as the "Stone for the Mind."
Healing Properties: Believed to enhance concentration, focus, and mental clarity. It helps with overcoming negative emotions and promoting self-esteem. Linked to the Root Chakra, promoting grounding and security.
Origin: Brazil, USA
Metaphysical Properties: Grounding, Manifestation
Mohs Scale: 5.5-6.5
Average Strand Length: 16in
Average stones per Strand: 4mm: 90; 6mm: 60; 8mm: 45; 10mm: 36; 12mm: 30
