Hematite Antique Silver Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch R1491 Polychrome Jasper is considered one

Polychrome Jasper is considered one of the rarest Jaspers in the world

Each strand reflects the unique mineral composition of the region

Stone Type: Carnelian

and the material has not been treated with dye

This earned it the Russian name “orletz” or Eagle Stone

Hematite Antique Silver Plated 2x6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch R1491 Polychrome Jasper is considered oneHematite 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 to gray or silver to 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.