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Obsidian is a natural form of volcanic glass. It occurs when there is a rapid cooling of felsic lava. Obsidian is naturally black in color and generally has a glassy texture and translucent luster. There are several shades of Obsidian including rainbow, gold and silver sheen, snowflake and mahogany. Obsidian is great for safety and grounding.

Black Obsidian is a powerful tool for those seeking protection, grounding, deep healing and for seeing through the darkness to find the truth. This stone will help to keep negative emotions and energy at bay, whether its coming from internally or externally. It is a great stone to help you truly feel safe. Obsidian will give you the courage to explore the unknown, let go of traumas, and help you to embrace who you truly are. Associate with the Root Chakra, it is a great stone to meditate with to help keep you centered and grounded.

Obsidian likes to be cleansed with running water or sitting it out in the moonlight. It can also be cleansed with smudges, or even sound, like a singing bowl or bells.