Hematite is a very protective stone that helps you to stay grounded in any situation. It absorbs negative energy and calms you in times of stress or worry. When you wear Hematite, it helps you feel balanced, calm and centered. This stone helps you to find your own, unique talents, releasing self-imposed limitations. smokey quartz and silver hematite mixed statement earrings burnish silver plated brass matte finish sterling silver 925 ear wires circle size 18 x 18 mm_ total length 40 mm It comes in a gift box ready for gifting. due to the nature of stones, each one may vary slightly in color, shape, size. stone has irregular cracks or marks on the surface. these are not imperfections but nearly beauty marks. every piece is beautiful and one of a kind.