This remarkable Hematite Pyramid is a must-have for any crystal collector. Measuring at 27x28x23mm and weighing 38.4 grams, this pyramid-shaped stone is perfect for use in meditation or as a decorative piece. The Hematite is natural and has been softly polished to bring out its beautiful shine. This particular stone was sourced from Brazil, making it an exotic addition to your collection. Hematite is known for its grounding and calming properties, making it a wonderful choice for stress relief and promoting relaxation.
 
Hematite is opaque and is a common mineral, iron oxide (Fe2 3). It's Luster can be metallic, sub-metallic, dull, and earthy.  It's steel-grey to black in crystals and massively crystalline ores, dull to bright "rust-red" in earthy, compact, fine-grained material. It dates back to the Mesozoic Period. When streak tested they are all is a rust-red. 
 
Named in 1535-45; < Latin haematites bloodstone < Greek haimati´tes (lithós) blood-like (stone).
 
**The 'hematite' used in jewelry, often magnetized, is an artificially created material.
 
Hematite is also known as Alaska Black Diamond, Anhydroferrite, Haematite, Hematitogelite, Hematogelite (of Tucan), Iron Glance, Red Hematite, Red Iron Ore, Red Oxide of Iron, Ruddle and Sanguine.