Tumblestone - Onyx Black

The size, shape and colour of the product you will receive may differ slightly from the product shown in the image. Classification: Chalcedony, Quartz Location: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mexico, Pakistan, South Africa, Uruguay, the UK, the USA, and Yemen Formation: Onyx is a type of Chalcedony that occurs naturally with tiny banded parallel layers. Chakra: Root, Solar Plexus & Third Eye Element: Earth Mohs Hardness Scale: 7 Zodiac: Leo Metaphysical Properties: Believed to be a powerful protection stone, Black Onyx is said to absorb and transform negative energy, preventing the drain of personal energy. Onyx is also believed to help with the development of emotional & physical strength & stamina. It is claimed to be supportive during times of stress, confusion, and/or grief. Gemstones are a part of many ancient cultures, often considered to be a talisman or symbol of good luck or fortune. Different gems are said to have different properties, and for thousands of years, they have been made into rings, bracelets, amulets, brooches & pendants to capture their magic. A popular theory is that gemstones contain vibrational energy. By placing gemstones within a person's aura it is possible to change the vibrations of that aura. Whatever your beliefs gemstones are attractive, interesting and fun to study and collect, and they certainly sell well! A good display in a gift shop or craft shop will always generate sales. Gemstones have been used through the ages. Whether as a symbol in trinkets or jewellery.  As well as for their healing properties, for both physical and mental health. This is still very much the case today. Some will use gemstones for meditation, reiki and other forms of healing practises or simply carrying them around. Chakra stones activate, balance, or amplify the energy of the chakras. Crystal healing is based on the belief that stones or crystals have natural healing abilities. And that they can be activated to rouse the moving or even the energy around them. No matter what your reason is for looking at these gemstones. They are superb and great to have around whether for beauty or their healing.