Hematite Palm Stone Selenite Candleholder with clarity still visible inside

with clarity still visible inside

engraved with the Flower of Life - the six-fold overlapping-circle geometric pattern that appears in decorative-art traditions from Egyptian temple inscriptions to Roman mosaics

The air in the room changes within minutes

keep from water

translucent and glowing

Hematite Palm Stone Selenite Candleholder with clarity still visible insideHematite a mirror bright silver grey with real weight in the palm, iron oxide, the densest stone in the range. Polished to a metallic shine, yet it draws a red brown line. From Brazil, a palm stone. It is the principal ore of iron, and the weight is the tell: lift it and the heft is the first thing the hand notices, the mark of so much iron. Drawn across unglazed porcelain it leaves a red brown line, the rust red that names it, from the Greek haima,