black spinel is energetically one of the top three protective crystals compared to blue amber and gel sugilite. it works many different levels and its healing abilities are endless and it is a wise and gentle tool, but it is a very powerful tool. it works well with any other crystals.

see also the properties of spinel

colour/appearance:

black

sources:

vietnam

russia

sri lanka

cleansing:

cleanse with running water method

energize on a crystal quartz cluster or in sunlight

chakra(s):

root

sacral

solar plexus

physical:

helps get to the source of your dis-ease

emotional:

gives insight into material problems and gives you the stamina to continue

spiritual:

has protective energy to balance the rise of the kundalini