Hematite White Silver Plated 4mm "Football" Shape 15-16 Inch North American Mined Stones Noreena Jasper is a silicified

Noreena Jasper is a silicified pelite or mudstone mined in the Pilbara region of Western Australia

also known as the Stone Age

it was feared for centuries as a bad luck stone

The light color indicates that it was harvested from a young tree

having been worn by shamans

Hematite White Silver Plated 4mm "Football" Shape 15-16 Inch North American Mined Stones Noreena Jasper is a silicifiedHematite 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.