Hematite White Silver Plated 2mm Faceted Round 15-16 Inch Emeraald Botswana Agate displays highly defined

Botswana Agate displays highly defined parallel banding

such as China

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

a microscopic protozoa with a silica shell

Hematite White Silver Plated 2mm Faceted Round 15-16 Inch Emeraald Botswana Agate displays highly definedHematite 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.