Hematite is one of those minerals which have unique healing properties. In the ancient times hematite was used for curing various diseases and in modern world hematite bracelets are used not only as a stylish accessory but also as an amulet against the evil forces. Size bead: 0.6" x 0.5" (1.5 x 1.1 cm),Weight: 1.6 oz (45 gr),Material: Hematite,Country of origin: Israel