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Black Obsidian Gemstone Round 8mm Beads (~48pce Strand) - 38cm /15'" Strand.
Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock. Black Obsidian is believed to be a very powerful stone. It grounds the soul and spiritual forces. Colour varies deep black to blackish green in colour.
In the Stone Age Obsidian was highly valued as it could be used to produce sharp blades or arrowheads.
Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock. Black Obsidian is believed to be a very powerful stone. It grounds the soul and spiritual forces. Colour varies deep black to blackish green in colour.
In the Stone Age Obsidian was highly valued as it could be used to produce sharp blades or arrowheads.
Additional Information
Stone Type | Natural |
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Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | None |
Origin | World wide |
Shape | Round |
Size | 8mm |
Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 1.0 |
Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 5 - 5.5 |
Bead Care - Avoid the following... | Chemicals, Heat, Ultrasonic Cleaners |
Additional notes | Volcanic glass |