Black Obsidian Obelisk Approx 4″ tall – Points vary and will be chosen intuitively for you. ” Black obsidian draws you inward to the center of yourself, to the place of truth. It helps you dredge up emotions that are buried deep within. . . . Black, brown, and metallic stones—These stones are excellent for actually cutting the cord. Black obsidian arrowheads, black tourmaline wands, and elestial quartz crystals are great tools for delving deep within to get to the source of what is buried. With conscious intention, these gemstones activate the release of buried emotions.” An excerpt from Crystals Beyond Beginners: Awaken Your Consciousness with Precious Gifts from the Earth by Margaret Ann Lembo Color: black Chakra(s): root About the stone: This is a natural glass, composed of two-thirds silica or more, formed during the cooling of volcanic lava Astrological sign(s): Libra, Scorpio Spiritual uses: Black obsidian draws you inward to the center of yourself, to the place of truth. In Native American teachings, it is likened to the Great Void. Mental uses: Perfect to ground you and keep you focused. Emotional uses: Black obsidian helps you dredge up emotions that are buried deep within yourself. Divine guidance: Are you in the need of a good cry? Are you feeling sad over a loss? There are so many reasons to allow ourselves to grieve the passing of a loved one, a job, a way of life, or anything that has changed from one way of being to another way of being. Acknowledge the angst and move through it toward embracing a happy life again.” Excerpted from The Essential Guide to Crystals, Minerals, and Stones. (Llewellyn. 2013) by Margaret Ann Lembo
