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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Silver Sheen Obsidian
the silver mirrorBlack volcanic glass with a silvery shimmer that slides across it in the light. Traditionally kept for protection, reflection and grounding.
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Said to help withProtection, reflection and grounding
ChakraRoot
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourBlack with a silver sheen
Hardness5 to 5.5 out of 10, chips if knocked
What it isNatural volcanic glass whose sheen comes from tiny bubbles and crystals lined up in layers
Meaning
What silver sheen obsidian is said to do
Where the name comes from
A kind of obsidian, named for its silvery sheen. The shimmer comes from microscopic gas bubbles and crystals that lined up as the lava flowed.
Its mirror-like shine has made it a stone for reflection and protection.
Crystal meanings describe tradition and belief, not medical advice.
Traditionally said to help with
ProtectionLike all obsidian, traditionally kept as a shield.
ReflectionIts mirror shine makes it a stone for looking inward.
GroundingLinked with the root chakra, for feeling steady.
MeditationA favourite for gazing into while you meditate.
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Everyday silver sheen obsidian
How to use it
1While you meditateGaze into a sphere under a single light.
2By the front doorA protection tradition for the home.
3On a shelfTurn it to find where the sheen catches the light.
4As a giftA striking present for someone who loves dark, glossy stones.
Care card
Looking after your silver sheen obsidian
Sun is fineIt won’t fade, so it’s happy on a sunny windowsill.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Water is fineRinse and dry it. As it’s glass, a chipped edge can be sharp.
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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Silver Sheen Obsidian
the silver mirrorBlack volcanic glass with a silver shimmer. Traditionally kept for protection.
Shop silver sheen obsidian · from £19.43Said to help withProtection, reflection and grounding
ChakraRoot
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourBlack with a silver sheen
Hardness5 to 5.5 out of 10, chips if knocked
What it isNatural volcanic glass whose sheen comes from tiny bubbles and crystals lined up in layers
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Goes well with silver sheen obsidian
Obsidianfor protectionSnowflake obsidianfor balance
Black tourmalinefor protection
Smoky quartzfor groundingWhat silver sheen obsidian is said to do
A kind of obsidian whose shimmer comes from tiny bubbles that lined up as the lava flowed.
ProtectionLike all obsidian, traditionally kept as a shield.
ReflectionIts mirror shine makes it a stone for looking inward.
GroundingLinked with the root chakra, for feeling steady.
MeditationA favourite for gazing into while you meditate.
Care cardLooking after your silver sheen obsidian
Sun is fineIt won’t fade, so it’s happy on a sunny windowsill.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Water is fineRinse and dry it. As it’s glass, a chipped edge can be sharp.
How to use it
1While you meditateGaze into a sphere under a single light.
2By the front doorA protection tradition for the home.
3On a shelfTurn it to find where the sheen catches the light.
4As a giftA striking present for someone who loves dark, glossy stones.
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