Flower Obsidian 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch latest-lapislab Shungite has been used as

Shungite has been used as a folk medical treatment since the early 18th century

the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873)

Prehnite is translucent to transparent

as well as gray and white inclusions in marbled patterns

but is prized

Flower Obsidian 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch latest-lapislab Shungite has been used asEssentially a volcanic glass, Obsidian ranges in color from opaque black, to green, brown, mahogany, black with rainbow colors, black with snowflake patterns, black with a golden sheen, and translucent black (Apache Tears). Known as a powerful grounding stone, Obsidian connects with the Root chakra. It is not to be used lightly as it has been said to unleash undesirable truths. However, if used skillfully, it releases negative patterns and past