Is Snowflake Obsidian valuable?
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Although snowflake obsidian is an affordable gemstone, it’s sometimes paired with expensive materials such as diamonds and gold. This adds to the value of the overall piece and highlights the gemstone in a unique way.
What is Snowflake Obsidian good for?
Snowflake Obsidian works to help balance, purify, and ground one’s mind, body, and aura. This stone activates our root and third eye chakras, enhancing ones psychic abilities, especially that of past life recall. When meditating with this stone, one will have enhanced vision of previous lives.
Is my Snowflake Obsidian real?
Snowflake obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass, and hence it is also known as “nature’s glass.” Because of the flaky surface that it exhibits, it is also called flowering obsidian and spherulitic obsidian .
Does obsidian make good jewelry?
Obsidian is known for its glossy surface, which makes it a beautiful choice for jewelry.
What is the rarest color of obsidian?
Obsidian Information
Data | Value |
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Colors | Black; gray, banded with brown streaks. Green, blue, and reddish stones (transparent) are very rare. Iridescence noted: gold, silver, blue, violet, green, and combinations of these colors, due to inclusions of minute bubbles that reflect light. |
What is the rarest type of obsidian?
Fire Obsidian Fire Obsidian is a rare form with an iridescent quality and is found in the Northwest of the U.S.A. Displaying brilliant colors and patterns, this stone can be worked into beautiful gems akin to Opals.
Is Snowflake Obsidian lucky?
Similar to other stones, Snowflake Obsidian attracts good fortune, wealth, and health when worn. The ability of this crystal to provide an immense amount of positive energy is enough to entice other optimistic essences to its wearer.
Who should wear black obsidian?
If you are over 70 years of age or a minor under 16, it is advised that you do not wear a pixiu bracelet. As stated earlier, you should wear the black obsidian bracelet on your left hand, like other crystals. This enhances its powers to protect and cleanse your energetic space.
How do you polish snowflake obsidian?
One week in a rotary tumbler in medium grit is enough time to round off all of the sharp edges and produce nicely-rounded stones. Then about four or five days in fine grit will have it ready to polish. We always use TXP aluminum oxide polish when tumbling snowflake obsidian.
How do you tell if obsidian is real?
To see if your stone is black obsidian, there are a few key signs on how to tell if black obsidian is real:
- A round breakage or pattern- glass, even volcanic glass will break in a circular pattern.
- It feels dense- in comparison to other stones, obsidian is heavier and denser.
- It’s shiny.
How can you tell real obsidian?