Obsidian Platinium

L'Obsidienne Platinium

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 textured volcanic glass 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 5 to 5.5 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.

Histories and legends

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 platinum obsidian

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

Les properties of platinum obsidian in lithotherapy

Obsidian platinum is very similar to obsidian black. It is black in color with gray stripes. Composed of over 70% of silica, it has an appearance similar to that of glass. It is said to be the glass mineral.

This stone is smooth and shiny. Some claim they can reading the future in an obsidian ball platinum with wavy stripes.

Obsidian platinum has been identified very recently and there are no texts or legends to back this up. relating specifically to this stone. In writings describing a particular obsidian, it is essentially a black obsidian.

Obsidian platinum is used in the manufacture of jewelry, mainly pendants. It is can be found in various forms in lithotherapy.

The benefits platinum obsidian in lithotherapy

Benefits for the skin psychic level

Obsidian platinum has the same protection than other obsidians. It serves a shield against negative emotions and harmful influences. It prevents its wearer to be invaded by anxiety and anguish and shyness. She turns every energies of malevolent people against themselves.

It allows you to shed light on the traumas associated with childhood. These have turned into over the years and are often sometimes forgotten. Wearing a platinum obsidian can be used as a developer. It encourages introspection and helps the to get to know each other better.

When the wearer an obsidian understands why some terrorize him, he is able to overcome them. fight. This allows him to move forward and overcome some of the life.

On the other hand, we say that obsidian reveals the truth and dispels illusions. It encourages its wearer to to see reality clearly and enjoy it to the full of the present moment. This stone is used to manage the difficulties of the past and no longer fear the future. It's a stone liberating.

The wearing of a platinum obsidian promotes compassion, listening and empathy. Its wearer can open up to others and take an interest in them. He's capable of a lot of understanding. He is soothed and serene. Feelings such as anger and remorse have disappeared. He is resolutely turned towards the future.

Benefits for the skin physical plan

Obsidian platinum like black obsidian provides energy and vitality. Visit platinum obsidian wearer is keen to return to sport or physical activity. He has a lot of energy to expend. It promotes elimination.

This stone is known to promote the proper functioning of the solar plexus chakra. Its wearer adopts a balanced diet and drinks sufficiently water.

Also, to ask a platinum obsidian in a chamber at provides quality sleep and reclaimer. It's still one of the obsidian features. The person rises full of vigour and ardour.

Obsidian platinium and astrological signs associates

Obsidian platinum, almost as strong as obsidian black, has numerous benefits and numerous virtues on all the natives of the zodiac. However, this stone has special links with certain astrological signs, such as :

  • Aries a sign of impulsiveness, a sign of ardor and enthusiasm. This sign represents willpower, determination and action. Wearing platinum obsidian strengthens its ability to bounce back from setbacks. He knows how to overcome life's difficulties. Very frank, he can sometimes lack diplomacy. This sign has difficulty controlling its emotions and sometimes seems immature. On the other hand, his willpower and determination the enthusiasm of those around him. He has all the qualities of a true leader. A fighter, he loves competition and enjoys above all, to win. He can be very spendthrift and needs to own. From a combative nature, he can demonstrate brusqueness, even violence. He has a warm and friendly. On the other hand, he has little patience, loves change and novelty. However, it has humor. In love, he is one of the seductive. He is charming and very impulsive. He's full of enthusiasm and will do anything to make his prey give in. In his relationship, he has always needs stimulation and hates routine;

  • Sagittarius symbol of spirituality, of the philosophy and religion. This sign represents higher education, intelligence and the stranger. Wearing a platinum obsidian provides protection against negative energies. This sign loves set out to conquer the world and loves far-flung travels. He's jovial, friendly and enthusiastic. On a professional level, this sign can't be locked away in an office, he has need for freedom. He needs a job that leaves you free to move. We also say that he naturally federates. It is very surrounded and appreciated. He has an innate gift for command. He hates routine and to embark on numerous projects. However, he has to finish them. He is a natural optimistic and smiles at life. Sometimes he provocative and insolent. He tends to lack of diplomacy and says things too the risk of injuring his interlocutor. In love, he is very unstable and lack of fidelity. He idealizes his conquests and is a paradox. He searches for the soul sister and behaves like a libertine. He wants taste all kinds of experiences sex. Over the years, he calms down and aspires to start a family;

  • Capricorn the symbol of maturity, of ambition and perseverance. This sign represents solitude, organization and sense of duty. Wearing an obsidian to overcome anxieties and fears and anxiety. This sign is rigorous and works very hard. He is extremely and we can count on him. We often associates it with knowledge and expertise. On the other hand, this sign does not his trust easily and he has very little friends. His rigor and coldness turn off people. He's more the psychorigid type. With great patience, he builds his life slowly but surely. It is only after a few years that he achieves its objectives. He finally obtains the social and professional recognition. It makes tenacity when he has a project in mind. He does everything in his power to make it happen. This sign is proud and can be extremely vindictive. Visit love, he suffers from shyness and complexes. He can't let go and distrusts everyone. Filled with doubts, he prefers solitude rather than suffering. With the As he matures, he gains confidence. He can to be tender, passionate and faithful. He finally learns to be happy.

Obsidian platinum and the chakras

Obsidian platinum helps balance the root chakra. It is located at the base of the spine. It represents the seat of survival, the security, anchoring to the earth. The chakra well-balanced root system generates well-being comfort and physical vitality. The no one feels in control of herself.

The root chakra unbalanced, too open leads to selfishness, anger and violence. The aggressive and hyperactive. It seeks to accumulate as many things as possible often useless. She abuses tobacco alcohol and various drugs.

The root chakra unbalanced, under-active prevents good energy circulation. The person has always fear of missing out, fear of dying or being abandoned. The stress overwhelms her, as does the negativity, lack of confidence. She has has great difficulty concentrating and sleeps very badly.

Maintenance, obsidian purification and recharging platinum

From its extraction until it arrives in your home, platinum obsidian has been brought into contact with various energies and influences. You must purify and recharge as soon as it enters your home. Visit operations are to be repeated in maintenance at least once a month.

Dip your platinum obsidian in a glass of water of source. Place your glass in the center of a plate filled with sea salt. After 3 hours, throw the salt out of your house and dry your platinum obsidian with a cloth soft. You can also recharge it using fumigation or in a bowl Tibetan.

Recharge your stone to the rays of the morning sun for 2 hours. You can also drop off your stone in an amethyst geode or on an quartz clusters for 24 hours.

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