Hematite – Natural Metallic Gray Stone
Hematite from Turkey – high-density metallic gray stone with reflective luster. Exported by Tuna Mining in raw, cut, and polished forms.
Hematite is an iron oxide mineral known for its metallic gray color and high density.Revered as a stone of grounding and stability, it’s widely used in both jewelry and industry.
Formation and Properties
Composed of Fe₂O₃ (iron oxide), Hematite occurs in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.Despite its dark surface, its powdered form reveals a distinctive reddish hue, giving it its ancient name “blood stone.”
Color: Gray, black, metallic gray
Luster: Metallic
Density: 4.9 – 5.3 g/cm³
Hardness: 5.5 – 6.5 Mohs
Origin: Turkey
Applications
Fine jewelry and men’s accessories
Energy and grounding stones
Industrial use as pigment or iron source
Collector and decorative stones
Why Choose Tuna Mining?
Tuna Mining exports Hematite stones graded by magnetic intensity and surface luster.
Visual quality: Metallic / Semi-matte
Magnetic power classification
Available as raw, sliced, or polished
Certified and export-ready packaging
Global delivery via Mersin and İzmir ports
Contact Tuna Mining
For international export or bulk purchase of Hematite, reach our sales team:📧 info@tunamining.com