Presentation :

Names) : 

• Hematite.

Etymology: 

• From the Greek haima=blood (Pliny) probably due to the red line color and/or the red color when observed in transmission.

Group, Family: 

• Group of Hematites.

Color : 

• Black, Gray-black, Brown-red, Metallic reflection when observed in reflection | Red when observed in transmission.

Chandelier: 

• Metallic, Submetallic, Matt.

Origin : 

• Switzerland, Germany, Australia, Italy, Sweden, Africa, etc.

Crystal system: 

• Trigonal: Dimorphic with Maghemite.

Chemical composition : 

• α-Fe2O3 | Color: red or metallic luster: Iron in Fe3+ form.

Transparency: 

• Opaque.

Density : 

• 4.95 to 5.26.

Hardness : 

• 6 to 7.

Cleavage: 

• Null.

Breakage: 

• None to Conchoidal, Irregular, Fibrous.

Line color: 

• Blood red.

Shock resistance: 

• Average.

Heat resistance: 

• Average.

The beneficial properties and virtues:

Physical Virtues:

• Fight against bulimia, smoking and all forms of excess. 
• Helps the kidneys to purify the blood and regenerates tissues.
• Helps iron absorption and red blood cell formation.
• Treats leg cramps, anxiety and insomnia.
• Restores, strengthens and regulates blood supply and extracts heat from the body.
• Brings vitality and dynamism to life.
• Combats circulatory disorders: varicose veins, hemorrhoids, Reynaud's disease
• Relieves migraines and other headaches
• Regulates blood pressure
• Stimulates iron absorption (anemia)
• Detoxifies the liver
• Activates kidney functions
• Hemostatic action (heavy periods, hemorrhages)
• Promotes healing and cell regeneration
• Resorbs hematomas
• Calms symptoms of spasmophilia (cramps, anxiety)
• Soothes eye problems (irritation, conjunctivitis)

Psychological, emotional and mental virtues:

• Supports shy women, boosts self-respect.
• Strengthens willpower and reliability and communicates confidence.
• Stimulates concentration, consolidates thinking and memory.
• Develops the ability to listen to oneself and others.
• Soothes, relaxes, purifies.
• Transmits courage and energy in difficult times.
• Allows you to come out of certain situations with determination and wisdom.
• Relieve stress, bring calm.
• Helps you regain a taste for life, keeps bad thoughts away.
• Strengthens conviction.
• Reduces authoritarian and angry behavior.
• Soothes fears and promotes restful sleep.
• Stimulates concentration, consolidates memory.
• Directs mental attention to the essential needs of survival. 
• Dispels negativity by preventing negative energies from entering the aura restoring peace and harmony to the body.
• Facilitates the study of technical subjects and mathematics.
• Harmonizes mind, body and spirit.
• Very yang, it balances the meridians and rebalances the yin.

Chakra:

• Hematite is placed on the base chakras: Root Chakra Otherwise, place according to needs.
• Hematite harmonizes all the chakras, it is particularly associated with the following chakras: 1st root chakra (Muladhara chakra), 2nd sacred chakra (Swadishthana chakra) and 4th heart chakra (Anâhata chakra).

For magnetic Hematites:

Physical virtues:

• Healing in areas where a muscle has been sprained, torn or strained.
• Excellent for helping to heal injuries caused by sports, as it increases the flow of blood when the stone is applied to the injured area.
• Excellent for energetic support of convalescence after any blood disease.
• Excellent for blood production in the bone marrow.
• Fortifying for the liver.
• Contributes to the detoxification process.
• Blood circulation problems, varicose veins and hematomas.

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