the apache tear,  which is clear smoky black obsidian helps creating a sense of harmony and balance and all has all the general properties of obsidian.

colour/appearance:

black

sources:

arizona and new mexico

cleansing:

cleanse with running water method

energize on an amethyst cluster or in moonlight during full moon

planet(s):

saturn

zodiac:

aries

element(s):

earth, fire

chakra(s):

root, sacral

feng shui use:

any negative direction (protection/luck)

physical:

muscle cramps

non-absorbtion of vitamins c and d

emotional:

creates a sense of harmony and balance

helps us to forgive and release grievances

spiritual:

makes it easier to be aware of and contact our spirit guides

grounds and centers

protects the aura

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