One obsidian tumbled stone, about an inch across. Its organic, rounded shape gives you a comfortable grip during meditation or energy work, and in crystal tradition it is said to promote a gentle, harmonious energy flow and a more natural connection with the stone.
Size
About 1 in (3 cm)
Stone
Obsidian (natural volcanic glass)
Shape
Tumbled stone
All sizes are approximate; each one-of-a-kind crystal will vary slightly.
The stone
Volcanic glass, cooled in an instant.
Obsidian is a natural glass formed by volcanic activity. When lava cools so rapidly that mineral crystals cannot grow, it sets into a smooth, glassy stone with a mysterious, glossy black beauty. Most obsidian is black, though it can also appear brown, gray or green.
Known for its sharp edges and reflective surfaces, obsidian has been used for thousands of years for tools, weapons and decorative objects, and in cultural, spiritual and artistic traditions.
It is found in volcanic regions worldwide, including the United States, Mexico, Armenia, Turkey, Iceland, Japan and Ethiopia.
A stone of protection, grounding and transformation.
In crystal tradition, obsidian is a powerful protective stone said to shield against negativity, absorbing and dispelling harmful energies. It is believed to help with grounding and connecting with the Earth, promoting stability, strength and balance.
Obsidian is said to enhance self-reflection and help uncover hidden truths, encouraging personal growth and transformation. It is also believed to promote emotional rejuvenation, dispel fear, bring clarity and enhance self-awareness; its sharp edges symbolize cutting through illusions to reveal the truth.
It is associated with the Root chakra, said to ground your energy, provide a sense of security and build a strong foundation for personal and spiritual growth.
Crystals have been prized for centuries for their beauty and believed metaphysical properties; Spirit Magicka makes no guarantee of any mystical or healing effect.
Your obsidian
A little volcanic glass to keep close.
Hold it during meditation or energy work, then keep it within reach.