HEMATITE CROSS BEADS 8x8mm SILVER

Semi-precious cross beads from HEMATITE. Dimension 8x8mm.

Hematite s an oxide with high iron content It comes in a number of different habits and lustres and is popular material for making polished black, gleaming beads Deposits of Hematite can be found in North America, China, Ukraine, India, Australia, Brazil, but also in Europe, England, Germany, Italy Info: The name Hematite is derived from the Greek 'haimatitis', meaning 'blood-red', an allusion to the red colour of its powder.