Size: 7"
Hematite originates from haima, the Greek word for blood, as it is derived from iron which has a natural deep red color. It is one of the most abundant on the Earth's surface and crust, valuable in making shielding products and pigments. Prehistoric people used it to color clay which was used in cave paintings. Hematite is energetically one of the best grounding and protective stones for standing strong, deflecting negativity, and managing upsets. Overall it has a cooling and calming effect. Lie down & put on your feet to re-balance after a hard day.
From Indian Philosophy, chakras are centers of spiritual power (energy) in the human body. The main chakras number 7 from the base of the spine to the crown of the head, although there are considered to be many secondary chakras within and outside the body.