Hematite Beads
About Hematite Beads
Learn more about hematite beads and how today’s rosaries use a machine-made version. that look and feel similar to the natural stone.
SHOP for Rosaries with Hematite Beads
About Hematite Beads
Rare & Costly
Natural hematite is rare and very expensive. It contains ferric oxide, calcium, and manganese. It is not only on Earth but on the planet Mars as well.
Hematite
Warmth
These heavy, metallic-based beads will slowly warm up when in contact with warm hands. As you pray with them, you will feel their warmth.
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CREDITS
The LOGO image of Our Lady of Grace is original artwork by Martin Lariviere in 2009. We have the artist’s permission (my son). It is our exclusive trademark logo image.
A beautifully photographed sky by Donald Tong inspired the website’s colour scheme. Cropped portions of it are the background for the footer Bible verse. He shared it as a free download on pexels.com.
Raphael painted The Sistine Madonna circa (1513-1514). We made circular cut-outs from the original image.
Karelj shared his hematite rock photo as public domain on Wikipedia.
Our information is from general knowledge, experience, and shared internet resources. We’d like you to use it as a starting point for your research to verify facts and build a reference list.
IN REVIEW
Today’s hematite rosaries use a machine-made version of natural hematite stone. Natural hematite is too rare and costly to be readily available. It is also iron-grey, metallic-based, and heavy.
These heavy, metallic-based beads will slowly warm up when in contact with warm hands.
At Our Lady of Grace Rosaries, we offer a variety of made-to-order and in-stock rosaries with hematite beads and other types of beads.