All About Black Onyx

Black Onyx

a personal amulet of protection

Onyx acts as a protective shield from other's negativity, manipulation, and anger. It protects against nightmares, fears, phobias, and replaces with strength and courage. It is an excellent tool for grounding and connecting with the electromagnetic energy of the Earth, as well as facilitating alignment with Higher powers for guidance and strength.

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  • Physical Properties

    Colors: Black, sometimes with banding or spots

    Origin: Primarily: Brazil, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Madagascar, Uruguay

    Composition: Black Onyx, is a variety of chalcedony, which is a type of quartz.

  • Metaphysical Properties

    Balance, Constancy, Discipline, Durability, Firmness, Focus, Grief, Growth, Happiness, Mercury Retrograde, Mourning, Permanence, Protection, Psychic Ability, Self Control, Stamina, Strength, Wisdom

  • Chakra Association

    • Root
    • Earth Star

  • Zodiac Compatibility

    • Leo
    • Capricorn

  • Element Association

    • Earth

  • Planetary Association

    • Saturn
    Planetary Association Basics 

  • Numeric Vibration

    • 6
    Numeric Vibration Basics 

  • Practical Uses

    Black Onyx is highly valued for its strength and stability, making it a popular choice for jewelry like rings, bracelets, and necklaces that require durable, everyday wear. It is also widely used in decorative items and carvings, as well as in meditation for its properties of protection and grounding.

  • How to Care For

    • Selenite Cleanse
    • Smoke Cleanse
    • Sound Cleanse
    • Earth Cleanse
    • Moonlight Cleanse
    • Use caution when using water, salt, or sunlight
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Caution: While Onyx can be rinsed briefly under water, avoid prolonged soaking, especially in saltwater, as it may cause surface damage over time.

We do not recommend sunlight cleansing as it can cause the onyx to heat up excessively and potentially crack.

I breathe in strength and breathe out fear.

Repeat this affirmation when working with your Black Onyx.

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