Hematite Healing Crystals
  • Gemstone Family - Iron Oxide
  • Chakras - Root (1st)
  • Colour - Black / Metallic Grey, brown to reddish brown
  • Found in - Worldwide including Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, India, Madagascar, Namibia, Russia, South Africa, UK, USA
  • Element - Earth
  • Also known as - Haematite, Red Iron Ore,
  • Meaning - Blood stone from the Greek word for blood "Haema"
  • Birthstone Month - February
  • Zodiac Sign - Aquarius
  • Chemical Composition - Fe2O3
  • Hardness on the Mohs scale - 5-6 (1 being softest, 10 being hardest)
  • Physical Healing Properties - Improves circulation, protects from toxic energy, reduces stress and worry, promotes a feeling of grounding, is said to be a good detoxifier
  • Emotional Healing Properties - Encourages a sense of worth, aids in self forgiveness, provides a sense of balance, helps control emotions, promotes positive energies and outlooks
  • Spiritual Properties - Helps believe and manifest your dreams, Aids in ascension by promoting contact with higher spiritual energy
  • Legend has it that... In ancient times it was believed that large deposits of hematite formed on battlegrounds where soldiers were injured and lost blood from their battles - this could be due to when greek warriors used to rub ground hematite on their bodies before battle to make themselves invincible

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