Jet Tumblestone

Jet Tumblestone – Stone of Protection, Grounding & Emotional Shielding

Jet Tumblestones are a smooth, polished stone with a deep black, lightweight feel and a soft, natural sheen. Tumbled for comfortable handling, Jet is ideal for pocket carry, meditation, or grounding practices, especially during emotionally intense times.

Jet is an organic gemstone formed from fossilised wood, valued for its strong protective and grounding qualities as well as its rich historical significance.

Spiritual & Metaphysical Properties

Jet is traditionally associated with protection, grounding, and emotional shielding. It is believed to:

Absorb negative energy and emotional stress

Provide comfort during grief or emotional processing

Support grounding and energetic protection

Encourage emotional stability and resilience

Jet is commonly linked to the root chakra, helping to anchor energy and create a sense of safety.

Scientific & Geological Facts

Material Type: Organic gemstone (fossilised lignite)

Composition: Carbon-rich fossilised wood

Formation: Formed over millions of years under pressure in marine environments

Hardness: 2.5–4 on the Mohs scale

Weight: Very lightweight compared to most stones

Unlike minerals, Jet is organic in origin, similar to amber, making it geologically and historically unique.

Historical & Cultural Significance

Jet has been used for thousands of years in jewellery and protective amulets. It was especially popular in Roman times and later during the Victorian era, where it became closely associated with mourning jewellery and emotional protection.

Throughout history, Jet has symbolised warding off negativity, grief support, and protection, reinforcing its modern metaphysical associations.

Why You’ll Love This Jet Tumblestone

Smooth, polished stone ideal for everyday grounding

Lightweight and comfortable for pocket carry

Natural material

Perfect for protection, emotional support, and meditation

🔹 Care Tip: Jet is soft and porous. Avoid water soaking, chemicals, and excessive friction. Clean gently with a dry, soft cloth.

Each piece varies in size, shape and colour.