Hematite
Hematite is a naturally occurring Iron oxide mineral with a distinctive metallic luster, often found in Rocks and Soil. It is one of the most common Minerals on Earth and has been used by humans for centuries in various ways, including as a source of Iron for Metallurgy and as a Pigment in Art. Hematite is also known for its unique properties, such as its ability to exhibit Magnetism and its presence in Meteorites. The mineral has been mined and used by many cultures throughout history, including ancient Egypt and Greece. In addition to its practical uses, hematite has also been used in Ritual practices and as a decorative stone in Jewelry.