Color: Steel Gray, Metallic Gray, Black, Rusty Red Rarity: Very Common Fun Fact: In ages past Hematite was used as a mirror. Category Oxide mineral Chemical formula iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3, ??-Fe2O3 Identification Crystal habit Tabular to thick crystals Crystal system Trigonal - hexagonal scalenohedral Cleavage None Fracture Uneven to sub-conchoidal | | | Metaphysical guide: Grounding, Balancing, Detoxifying Primary Chakras: ALL especially Root and Solar Plexus Astrological signs: Aries, Aquarius Primary Chakra: ALL especially Root and Solar Plexus Astrological sign(s): Aries, Aquarius Vibration: Number 9... Hematite helps to absorb negative energy and calms in times of stress or worry. Hematite is a very protective stone and is great to carry to help you stay grounded in many situations. |