Hematite Dark Gold Plated 2mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch JUL4-1 Preservation is enabled by a

Preservation is enabled by a lack of oxygen

Ruby was valued more highly than any other gem

pale green or copper red

that were deposited in shallow sea beds

Amethyst is a beautiful purple stone

Hematite Dark Gold Plated 2mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch JUL4-1 Preservation is enabled by aHematite 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 gray or silver 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.