Similar to Pyrite, Jet gem stones are among the few traditional authentic stones used in Hoodoo. Jet is formed naturally under specific temperatures and conditions from wood, and is believed to be 182 million years old. Jet stone used to repel negative spirits and absorb negative energy, as well as being an excellent protective stone. When the gem stone is charged and consecrated nothing negative will attach itself to you. Wear or carry this stone on your person. The gem is a must have for keeping you protected at all times.