Obsidian is a dark, mysterious stone that is formed by rapidly cooling volcanic lava. It gets it's black color from it's high iron content, and it's structure is closer related to glass than a mineral or crystal. Often is can be found with various colors inside, from grey and rainbow banding to white and red inclusions. 

Origin: Obsidian can be found in almost every part of the world, including the americas, Easters and Northern Europe, Asia and Russia.

Mohs Hardness: 5- 5.5

Chakra: Root, Third Eye

Element: Earth

Physical Healing Properties: Enhances receptivity to healing, particularly from cancers.

Magic Metaphysics: Obsidian is great for grounding and protection. Inspires belief in ones-self while dissipates a "victim mentality". Enhances psychic awareness and capabilities and past life recall.

Specs: Each stone is about 1/2" wide and has various inclusions, predominantly white spots.

Please note that because of the nature of this item, each piece is different from the other. The one you receive may not be one pictured here, but will look similar.

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