Obsidian Pyramid

Gemstone Family - Volcanic Glass

Chakras - Root (1st)

Colour - Black

Found in - United States, Mexico, Japan, Iceland, Indonesia

Element Associated with - Earth, Fire

Also known as - 'The Stone of Truth', 'The Stone of Protection'

Meaning - Named after the Roman explorer Obsius, who is credited with discovering the stone

Birthstone Month - Not a traditional birthstone

Zodiac Sign - Scorpio, Sagittarius

Chemical Composition - SiO?

Hardness on the Mohs scale - 5-5.5 (1 being softest, 10 being hardest)

Emotional Properties - Clears emotional blockages, promotes emotional stability, and encourages strength and resilience

Spiritual Properties - Provides protection, enhances grounding, and stimulates growth on all levels

Legend has it that... In ancient times, Obsidian was used by shamans and healers as a protective stone against negative energies and as a tool for scrying and other forms of divination

Geological Properties - Obsidian is formed from quickly cooled volcanic lava, resulting in a natural glass with a smooth, reflective surface

Uses in Feng Shui - Placing Obsidian near the front door or in the living room can protect the home from negative energy and promote a sense of safety

Historical Significance - Used since prehistoric times for tools, weapons, and decorative objects, Obsidian has been valued for its sharpness and beauty throughout history

Disclaimer:
The benefits of healing crystals mentioned in our product descriptions are based on traditional beliefs and anecdotal evidence. These statements have not been evaluated by medical professionals or regulatory bodies. Healing crystals are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease and should not be used as a replacement for medical treatments. If you have a health concern or condition, please consult a physician or qualified healthcare provider.