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Black Obsidian

Obsidian forms so quickly from volcanic lava that there is no time for crystals to grow, which gives it its smooth and shiny appearance.

Interpretation

Power & Creativity
Eases Depression, Anger & Pain
Cleanses Negative Energies
Healing & Grounding

Chakras

Root

Zodiac Signs

Scorpio

Fun Facts

Obsidian forms so quickly from volcanic lava that there is no time for crystals to grow, which gives it its smooth and shiny appearance.

Scientific Information

Formula 

SiO2

Coloration

Black

Group

Volcanic Glass

Moh's Hardness

5.5

Origin

Arizona, California, Oregon, & More

Uses

Cutting & piercing tools, weapons, mirrors, jewelry, decor

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