Hematite Black Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch Crystal Famous malachite mines in the

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone

and handcrafted character to finished designs

It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the stone

The stone was discovered in 2009 by a man in Mexico as a man chasing his goat up a mountain caught sight of an unusual rock

bringing wisdom and spiritual devotion to its wearers

Hematite Black Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch Crystal Famous malachite mines in theHematite 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.