STONE OF THE WEEK: Obsidian

Obsidian is the STONE OF PURITY it eliminates negative energies in the environment & of the self.  It also cleanses the auric field. In the stone age it was effectively used as knives, swords & arrowheads.

It ENHANCES calm, initiative, clarity, detoxification & immune system. It ALLEVIATES fears, negative thoughts & self-sabotage.

This stone balances the Root Chakra. Its Earth Element is Fire. The relevant zodiac sign is Taurus; however, all signs will find this stone useful! Obsidian is also an alternate Birthstone for January.

Below you will find scientific information on this stone.

GROUP: Silicon Dioxide

COLOR: Black, Green, Brown

MOHS HARDNESS: 5-6

FORM/HABIT: Amorphous

OCCURS: Igneous

SOURCES: US, Italy, Japan, Hungary

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