Jet is formed from fossilized wood but looks like coal. draws out negative energy and alleviates unreasonable fears. Jet is a stone of protection, guarding against violence and illness and providing protection during spiritual journeying. Working almost like an energetic filter, Jet is a wonderfully grounding stone that has intense purification and protection properties. Jet is known for clearing the aura of impure energies. Some say that Jet can be used to cleanse other crystals by placing them in a bowl with several smaller pieces of Jet. Jet can be helpful for those experiencing an overabundance of negative energies or emotions. Not only does it draw off negative vibrations, but Jet can also help the victim of these vibes to understand their original purpose and the lesson to be learned. Sensitives or empaths who suffer from exposure to negativity in the environment should carry a piece of Jet with them while exposed.