polished black obsidian that, when exposed to strong light, shows bands of red, blue, gold, orange, violet, green shades in complex swirls. the dance of colours opens the third eye.

colour/appearance:

iridescent, rainbow-like sheen in swirls

cleansing:

cleanse with running water method

energize on an amethyst cluster or in moonlight during full moon

chakra(s):

root, third eye

element(s):

earth

best combined with:

works well with moldavite

physical:

bruisings, bone breaks and other tissue trauma, stabilizes the heart during stressful times

emotional:

“stone of pleasure” – brings gratification and enjoyment into our life

brings hope, illumination and energy into the emotional body

spiritual:

shamanic journeying, astral travel, psychic protection.