Crystal Encyclopedia
Jet
JET
Black Amber
Je
Hardness
2.5–4
System
Amorphous
Family
Organic mineraloid
Formula
Organic carbon
Rarity
Uncommon
Planet
Saturn
Chakra
Root
Element
Earth
Water
Safe
Sun
Low
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Did You Know?
Used in mourning jewelry.
Quick Learn
What is Jet used for?
Jet is commonly used for protection, grief support, grounding.
Can Jet go in water?
Jet is rated: Safe.
What chakra is Jet?
Jet resonates with the Root chakra.
Scientific Data
Formula
Organic carbon
Crystal System
Amorphous
Mineral Family
Organic mineraloid
Composition
Carbon
Origin Regions
England, Spain, Turkey
Formation
Fossilized wood
Colors
Black
Mohs Hardness
2.5–4
Metaphysical Properties
"I am protected and supported."
Geological Profile
Fossilized wood compressed under pressure over millions of years
Care & Cleansing
Care Instructions
Avoid water; organic material
Cleansing Methods
Smoke cleansing, moonlight
Historical Use
Used in mourning jewelry.
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