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Hematite

Commonly Found- England, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Brazil, New Zealand

Common Colors- Metallic black, dull black, grey, brown, reddish

Hardness- 5.5 - 6.5

Special Care- When cut or scratched Hematite leaves a red streak

due to its very high iron contents. It is also slightly attracted to magnets.

Mystical Healing Properties- Originally only used as mourning jewelry (mourning the dead)

Hematite is thought to be a very mystically powerful stone. In Greek Hematite means

"Blood" due to it seeming to be full of a red substance. Hematite is used for almost all blood

disorders, namely hemophilia and anemia. It is also used in modern times to help lessen the

effects of jet lag and insomnia. Hematite is also believe to calm the wearer and increase

mental concentration. Used as a massage stone hematite draws tension out of the body

and relieves anger and jealousy. As jewelry hematite is used to bring good luck, health,

money and improve one's love life.

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