Compatibility, Meaning, Benefits, Characteristics, Healing & Effects in Astrology & Horoscope by date of birth of :-

HEMATITE GEMSTONE

Physical Properties

Overview:  Hematite derives its name from the Greek word haem (blood ) in allusion to its red color. Hematite is a silvery, shiny opaque stone that almost looks like metal. Hematite is heavy and relatively hard oxide mineral, that constitutes the most important iron ore because of its high iron content (70 percent) and its abundance. Much Hematite occurs in a soft, fine-grained, earthy form called red ochre or ruddle.

Healing Power:  Garnet helps fighting against venereal diseases, it has a positive influence on a bladder. This stone also helps to treat hysteria.

Mystical Power:  Said to be a good healing and grounding stone, it strengthens the body and improve resistantance to life's stresses. Hematite inspire inner life and helps to keep inward peace.

Legend:  Ancient Egyptians used Hematites as ornamental objects placed inside their tombs. Hematite relates to the Mars, the Roman God of War. Warriors in Roman times used Hematite as protection during battle. Hematite was also a Native American remedy for dental problems, pimples, canker sores and alcohol abuse.

Occurence:  North America, Minas Gerais (Brazil), Cerro Bolivar (Venezuela), Labrador, Quebec, China, Canada, England, and Germany.