(Internal # R500-1) You are bidding on a ONE OUNCE glass vial of MAGNETITE (pure, genuine) from CONFEDERATE GOLD MINE. This is a working gold mine located in South Carolina. Magnetite is a magnetic black sand byproduct from gold mining. MAGNETITE PROPERTIES Magnetite is a mineral and one of the main iron ores. With the chemical formula is Fe3O4, it is one of the oxides of iron. Magnetite is ferrimagnetic; it is attracted to a magnet and can be magnetized to become apermanent magnet itself. It is the most magnetic of all the naturally-occurring minerals on Earth. Small grains of magnetite occur in almost all igneous and metamorphic rocks. Magnetite is black or brownish-black with a metallic luster, and has a Mohs hardness of 5?6 and leaves a black streak. The chemical IUPAC name is iron(II,III) oxide and the common chemical name is ferrous-ferric oxide. ============================= METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES Magnetite has a deep positive vibration, with a magnetic attraction to help you bring into your life what you most want. This is a strong spiritual grounding stone that works by grounding you, down through the base chakra to the earth star chakra and Mother Gaia. The magnetic qualities of this stone allow you to have a more balanced view of life, so it may aid emotional problems, and it is an excellent stone to use if you are on the spiritual path. Use it in meditation, as it is most helpful to assist you to enter the deeper meditative states. Your connection with Mother Gaia, and a deeper appreciation of the planet will happen naturally and easily at this time. It is a strong psychic protection stone. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE, see the chart below for postage to your country. Click on our Store tag for SIMILAR items.