Hematite Antique Silver Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch AMC Beads & Jewelry LLC To find out more about

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This stone is a combination of two very similar materials: Azurite is a deep blue mineral produced by weathered copper ore deposits

they actually occur in almost every color

It was first found in a deposit near Shunga village

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Hematite Antique Silver Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch AMC Beads & Jewelry LLC To find out more aboutHematite 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.