Rubber bracelet with grey agate and hematite gemstones

Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stones Agate, Hematite

Metal Sterling silver

Stone Colour Grey shades (Agate), Brown and grey matte, charcoal-grey and silver metallic (Hematite)

Stone Size ~ 7mm x 6mm, 4mm x 1mm and 5mm x 4mm (Hematite), 6mm (Agate)

Bracelet Length ~ 20.5cm  

STONE DETAILS

Agate The name which this mineral bears, originates from the ancient Greek name of the river in Sicily, where agate was first discovered. Agate consists mainly of chalcedony and quartz and It is a silicate mineral, belonging to the tectosilicate group. Its chemical formula is silicon dioxide and it belongs to the quartz family. Agate is characterized by the trigonal crystal system and the hardness of 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale. It can be found in many countries, including Brazil, Italy, Greece, Peru and Mexico.

Hematite The word Hematite comes from the Greek word “aima” which means Blood, due to the red coloration found in some varieties of Hematite. It is an Iron Oxide, which is characterized by the hexagonal crystal system and the hardness of 5.5-6.5 on the Mohs scale. Hematite can be found in various countries, including Brazil, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

STONE PROPERTIES

Agate Agate disperses negative energy, and negative feelings, and in this way assists in the battle against depression. It offers protection against the evil eye, and any inclination of dependence or addiction. It provides courage, strength, self knowledge and self confidence, and assists in balancing and stabilizing the aura. It is believed to have a calming effect as it gives relief from pain. In addition, it is charged with toning the sexual organs, the peptic system and aids with eyesight problems. In the Zodiac realm, agate is associated with Libra, Scorpio, Taurus and Capricorn.

Hematite Hematite helps concentration and the absorption of information, and encourages original thought, improving brain function. At the same time it encourages strength of conviction and encourages self confidence, willpower and dependability. It is successful in ensuring protection by preventing the appearance of negative forces. Hematite harmonizes mind, body and spirit. Last but not least, it is strongly felt that this stone plays a leading role in the health and circulation of the blood, and helps in the prevention of muscle cramps. In the zodiac field, it is associated with Aries, Capricorn, Scorpio and Aquarius.