what color is hematite
Hematite is typically blackish-gray to silver-gray in color when cut and polished in aggregate form. As a mineral, when thinly sliced it is red to brownish-red in color. Hematite Clarity and Luster Hematite has a dull iron luster when unworked, but when cut and polished, it exhibits the strongest and most reflective luster known as metallic luster.