Golden Obsidian

L'Obsidienne Dorée

Obsidian is a silica-rich volcanic rock. Different types of obsidian exist. They differ in due to the rock's chemical composition. Obsidian is actually a natural glass. It forms during an eruption of rich lava. in silica with less than 3% water. At outlet of the volcano, it undergoes a very the process to a standstill. crystallization.

This can be akin to a piece of lava that has suddenly congealed as it emerged from the volcano. The direct consequence of this phenomenon is the impossibility for the rock to crystallize. The result is creation of a volcanic glass texture uniform and described as mineral amorphous. Obsidian also possesses sharp edges and high-powered blades. finesse. It is a natural mineral with a complex composition.

So, obsidian is essentially composed of silicon dioxide around 70% or more. Its fracture is conchoidal (i.e. criss-crossed with curved and concentric stripes) and its hardness is from 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale. It has different colors, different reflections due to the volcano where it was discovery and its various inclusions. It is to emphasize that each deposit, linked to a specific volcano, provides obsidian different.

Green, brown, gray or black, it can sometimes have reflections gold, silver, even all the colours of the colors of the rainbow, (the effect produced by the presence of hematites or magnesites). It it also happens that two obsidian colors mix.

Obsidian: a stone of protection

There are also traces of obsidian in certain objects dating from around 2 to 4 million years ago years, notably in Kenya. During excavations knives, arrows and other artefacts. lances have been discovered. Occasionally, depending on its composition, obsidian can be polished to create mirrors rustic.

As early as 7,000 BC Obsidian was widely used in the Middle Ages. in surgery because of its cut. A trace of trepanning is visible, removal of part of the skull bone either to clean a wound or to bring in the spirits.

In Mesopotamia, some traces of obsidian blades have been identified as early as 5,000 BC.

In Egypt, obsidian was brought in from the Red Sea, Greece or Italy. The Egyptians used it for its beauty, its mystery and its value. They realized the eyes of their statues, especially those in the mask of Tutankhamun (1323 BC). Obsius returns from Ethiopia, brought back obsidian specimens and decided to give them their name, either obsidianus in Latin. Obsidian was used for manufacture of all kinds of objects ornaments, jewelry or tools.

However, at the Mexico, there's another legend. At the time where the natives were short of food, the men went hunting where they had to to face wild beasts, even mammoths. They left women and children the protection of the elders. Then, one day, the tribe was attacked by wild hyenas and fierce. But the elders no longer when the young Obsid, son of the most valiant warrior, saw a black stone on the floor. He tied it securely on a piece of wood. He threw this fortune on one of the hyenas, who howled in pain, making all the others flee. The whole tribe honored the young Obsid and granted him the status of warrior, and the stone was named after him. name.

In the tribe of the Navajos, obsidian was one of the 4 sacred stones. Obsidian Mountain corresponds to Mount Hesperus. In some stories of their creation, the human heart would have been created by the gods with obsidian.

For years mages, wizards and sorcerers. prophets use polished obsidian as a means of mirror. They claimed to be able to read the future inside. But it was Dr John Dee (1527 - 1608) who used it once again to spread his prophecies. He became very famous and the story goes that it made it possible to foil certain plots against the crown English.

The deposits raw golden obsidian

The main obsidian deposits are located in located in Mexico, Madagascar and the United States, etc.

Les obsidian properties golden

This variety obsidian is black with reflections or golden glitter. Its appearance is shiny and its reflections stand out particularly well in sunlight. This stone, set in a jewel, is of a very special incredible beauty.

During excavations statuettes of the emperor, and the Augustus (63 B.C./14 A.D.) have been created for him, the first Roman emperor. This stone was also found in India, Italy and the coasts bordering the ocean in Spain.

Obsidian is, like all obsidian, a special type of natural volcanic glass made from lava and having undergoes rapid cooling. It contains more of 75% silica and layers of micro-inclusions of gas at the origin of its golden highlights.

Obsidian is not a true mineral, because its chemical content is not constant and it is not does not form crystals. Its composition varies in depending on the volcano it comes from.

She has a conchoidal fracture, which makes it easy to break. Not recommended for manufacture of certain types of jewelry, in particular anklets, even rings. Visit large cabochons or flat stones this stone particularly value.

Obsidian is an extrusive rock, because it has been formed above the earth because of its contact with cold air or water.

Les benefits of golden obsidian in lithotherapy

Its benefits on the psychic level

Golden obsidian reinforces anchoring and lets you enjoy of the present moment. It encourages people to keep their feet on the ground and not get lost in pointless daydreams.

This guiding stone into the future, while breaking away from of the past. It frees childhood traumas, fears and fears of the and anxieties. Its wearer can release negative energies and balance its energy fields.

This variety obsidian, such as black or eye obsidian celestial, highlights the events repressed. Careful selection of the when you use it, because you need to be ready to clear all these blockages. It helps introspection and sheds light on the shadowy areas of the past.

Golden obsidian to reach the truth about ourselves and to acquire wisdom. It serves to evacuate which is of no use, to make room for the happiness and well-being. It gives strength, determination and charisma.

Also, golden obsidian is a stone of protection very powerful. Knowing it was protected, the wearer opens up more easily to others. It makes compassion and empathy. This stone provides greater clarity of mind and more humility.

Obsidian golden like other obsidian must be handled with care because of its power.

His protection on the physical plane

Obsidian helps to release many blockages and effectively combats stress. That's right, has a negative impact on the body. It generates tension.

This stone improves physical condition. It provides restful sleep. The person feels fit when he wakes up and has a beautiful vitality. This can encourage people to resume sporting activities. This activity benefits the whole body body.

It can be said that golden obsidian boosts energy and performance vitality. It promotes the proper functioning of the solar plexus chakra.

Signification of golden obsidian in astrology

Obsidian golden, like all obsidian, has protective power and provides numerous benefits for all natives of the zodiac. Its effectiveness is further accentuated on the following astrological signs:

Cancer symbol of family, origins and the parents. This sign represents sensitivity, nostalgia and childhood. Wearing a golden obsidian encourages introspection and helps overcome emotional blocks. This sign is very creative, especially when it feels safe. He always needs and loves to be surrounded by his family. She's a very generous person and loves to share with his loved ones. He suffers hypersensitivity and finds it very difficult to manage emotions. He is often anxious and afraid of being abandoned and knows indispensable. He regularly moves moods and can even be temperamental. Visit on the other hand, he has great instinct and intuition. If someone hurts him, he will is very resentful and unforgiving. Shy as he is, he forges his own armor and can be very unpleasant. He will not cannot stand conflictual climates and does everything to iron out difficulties. In love, he is very tender and sentimental. He needs to feel safe. Her partner needs to know to reassure and protect him. He is one of those emotional dependency. It is very loyal and makes an excellent parent;
Lion: symbol of royalty and power and pride. This sign represents nobility, flattery and vanity. The port of golden obsidian reinforces its determination and charisma. This sign loves evolve within the world of pleasure and luxury. He always manages to be at the front of the line. stage and tends to speak for everyone. He embodies ambition, authority and even even tyranny. He has great pride and can get into complicated situations, because he won't admit he's wrong. He loves to feel admired, and can be extremely generosity. His desires are often orders and he can't stand being contradicted. Determined and strong-willed, he knows what he wants. and will do everything in his power to achieve objectives. He's a hard worker. Visit on the other hand, he can't stand losing and wants to always be the best. Loyal and straightforward understands neither pettiness nor lies. In love, he and passion. He is for the idea of marriage and can't live without it. love. He soon started a family and very faithful;
Fish symbol of the infinite, the unlimited and religion. This sign represents mystery, clairvoyance and intuition. Visit wearing a golden obsidian brings him back to the reality and keeps his feet on the ground. earth. This sign has many gifts particularly in music. He is associated betrayals, hidden things and mystery. This sign is very fragile and can quickly succumb. to various addictions. It is a great susceptibility and can be easily offended. He has tendency to live in a world full of dreams and illusions. He has a hard time face real life and its difficulties. He can go so far as to marginalize itself. From a generous, he gives without counting the cost. This sign is reputed to have excellent intuitions, in particular for making good business. In love, this sign is completely paradoxical. It can be both total submission or be a great libertine. He likes to experiment. He has tendency to idealize one's partner and feel inferior. Over the years, he learns to trust each other and can thus maintain a stable relationship.

Obsidian gold and chakras

Obsidian helps balance the root chakra. It is located at the base of the column and is oriented to the ground. Its main function is to to ground the individual and enable anchoring to the earth. The root chakra promotes good circulation of energy. The person feels secure, well on earth and well in mind. A well-being, comfort and vitality invade the person.

The root chakra unbalanced, too open, creates a sense of survival. Living becomes a battle of every day. The person can hurt others, selfish, authoritarian. She can even be violent and aggressive. She becomes addicted to tobacco, alcohol or various drugs.

The root chakra unbalanced, underactive, provokes fear of the lack. The person doesn't know how to organize, can't manage the different life's trials and tribulations. She may lose her job, becomes stressed and negative. She sleeps very disturbed with nightmares.

Downloading and obsidian purification golden

Before arriving in your home, your golden obsidian has certainly been exposed to various influences. It is imperative to carry out purification and recharging as soon as acquisition. The following operations are to be carried out maintenance once a month or after a lithotherapy session.

Dip your golden obsidian in a glass of spring water. Avoid contact with salt, which could alter the brilliance of your stone. Put this glass in the center of a plate filled with salt salt. After 3 hours, discard the salt. of your house and dry your with a soft cloth. For a purification, you can use the white sage fumigation technique or put it in a Tibetan bowl.

Recharge your golden obsidian in the sunlight of in the afternoon for 2 hours. You can also also place it in the center of a geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours. hours.

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