Crystal Guide
Obsidian
Black (volcanic glass)Earth, Fire5–5.5 (Mohs scale)
About
Obsidian is a powerful volcanic glass that forms when lava cools rapidly. It is a stone of truth that reveals hidden aspects of ourselves. Ruthlessly honest, it exposes flaws and blockages and is a powerful tool for shadow work.
How to Use
- Psychic protection
- Shadow work
- Grounding
- Releasing past trauma
Properties
ProtectionTruth revelationShadow workGrounding
Correspondences
- Chakra
- Root
- Element
- Earth, Fire
- Hardness
- 5–5.5 (Mohs scale)
- Zodiac
- Sagittarius, Scorpio
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