Hardness: 2 – 3.5
Jet is not a mineral, but fossilized wood that resembles coal. Don’t let the fact that Jet isn’t a stone turn you away. This lightweight piece of wood has many healing and protective properties. Jet is associated with energy work, purification and protection.
Jet can provide protection from enemies, evil thoughts and maliciousness by neutralizing and dissolving the negativity in our auras. Jet balances our mood swings and helps us take control of our life. It is good for clearing impurities and negative and destructive behaviors from our body. Jet helps us acknowledge and own up to our positive and not so positive traits.
Ease arthritis, joint inflammation, bronchitis, colds, migraines, headaches, epilepsy and depression with jet.
Interesting Tidbits: Ancient mythology believed that Jet took on the personality of the wearer.
As with all black stones, which store good and bad energy, it is ALWAYS advisable to CLEANSE Jet before using. Like Amber, Jet came from trees which were around millions of years ago.
In Victorian England Jet was used in mourning. Jet is used in jewelry, rosaries, carvings and crosses. Jet necklaces and pendants are powerful good luck charms. Jet purifies our aura and provides us protection from negative influences. A bowl of Jet pieces clears other crystals, gems and gemstone jewelry.
