Tears of the apaches. Fiery obsidian. A stone whose properties are used in medicine and magic.

At a time when hot lava swiftly falls from the top of the volcano, enveloping the poisonous smoke all around and, having calmed down, freezes forever in silent silence, the obsidian is born. The stone, whose properties are known for many millennia, still surprises with its beauty and mystery.

Obsidian - tears of a volcano. The fiery path from antiquity to our days

The vitreous solid mass comes from the very heart of the Earth from acidic frozen lava. Its history totals at least 9 thousand years, but these sources have not been verified, possibly, the mountain volcanic rock was known before. Obsidian - a stone with many names: resin stone, Persian, tears of Apache, muslin stone, royal agate, mountain dough, bottle stone, Icelandic agate and others. In ancient times, knives, spears, axes were made of stone. The name was given to the mountain dagger later in Ancient Rome. A certain obsidius presented the vitreous stone he had found in the frozen lava. Then he was introduced to fashion. Persian made statuettes, rings and so on. Obsidian is a stone whose properties made it possible to make knives, spears, scalpels from it. In addition, born in the crater of the volcano and having passed the fiery path, he could not be not involved in various religious rituals. Knives for sacrifices, figurines of idols and deities, vessels for incense, amulets, ritual masks and mirrors - all this became very popular in secular circles of that era. Because of the beautiful coloring of the gem, rosary beads were made, yogis used it to communicate with the energy of the Earth. Nowadays, the famous "Fabergé House", which used it for its products, gave obsidian popularity. Today, stone is made of figurines, ornaments, dishes, vases, various decor items.

Obsidian. Properties of stone

It was said that it is enough to wear an amulet from this volcanic rock to protect yourself from all diseases. Cleans the whole body, and the organs separately. Calms, treats mental disorders, as well as the bone system, frigidity and sexually transmitted diseases. Organs, colds, gastrointestinal disorders. Obsidian beads normalize the pressure. The talisman from the gem, especially with prolonged toes, strengthens the immune system, increases vitality, performance and endurance of the body. Mountain volcanic rock is closely intertwined with the elements of fire. Therefore obsidian is a stone whose properties are directed to protect and protect. It removes spoilage and evil eye, black magic. Suppress aggression of the owner, allows you to look at any situation soberly and sensibly. Develops intuition and mind, so it is an indispensable talisman for students, scientists and simply creative natures. In addition to all other abilities, obsidian is a stone whose properties are actively used by mystics, magicians and astrologers, because he develops the gift of clairvoyance, connects with the energy of the Earth, gives power over the invisible. Often used in conjunction with rock crystal - the duet "ice and flame" is good in ritual experiments. Do not wear obsidian with ruby. Two strong talisman stones "friendship" do not lead each other. A ring with a volcanic inhabitant is worn preferably on the middle finger. In astrological terms, it is compatible with Sagittarius, Aries, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius and Capricorn.

The history of a single obsidian

This gloomy stone saw much in its way, passing through the fire, the death of all life that meets on the path of lava, which gave birth to it, including wars, bloodshed, lavish ballrooms and social receptions, sacrificial rituals and idolatry. This mysterious stone knows the secrets of the future, has a connection with the heart of the Earth.