Jet is fossilized wood, lignite coal formed in the Jurassic Period. Like Amber, it becomes electrically charged when rubbed, and it has been called "Black Amber." It is easily carved and polished, and was associated with mourning in Victorian times.
Metaphysical:
              Similar to Obsidian. A protective stone which absorbs negativity, a stabilizer during adversity and good for divining and psychic awareness. In old Ireland, fisherman's wives burned Jet to aid in their husband's safe return from sea. In Crystal healing work,
Chakra: Root
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