Hematite
Hematite
Also known as: Iron Rose, Kidney Ore
Color
Black, Silver-Gray, Red
Chakra
Root
Zodiac
Aries, Aquarius
Element
Earth
Metaphysical Properties
Stone of grounding and protection. Strengthens connection to earth and physical body. Enhances courage, strength, and vitality. Absorbs negative energy.
Spiritual Meaning
Grounds spiritual energy into physical form. Enhances survival instincts and earth connection. Protects against negative entities.
Healing Properties
Supports blood circulation and iron absorption. Helps with anemia and blood disorders. Strengthens kidneys and regenerates tissue.
Emotional Benefits
Provides emotional stability and mental clarity. Helps overcome addictions and compulsions. Builds self-esteem and confidence.
How to Use
Carry for grounding, wear for protection, place in home for stability, or use in meditation for earth connection.
Care Instructions
Cleanse with running water or earth burial. Charge with sunlight or earth energy. Avoid dropping as it can shatter.
Hardness
5-6 (Mohs scale)
Formation
Trigonal