Black Onyx
Meaning
Onyx is a cryptocrystalline form of quartz, called chalcedony. The name “chalcedony” comes from Calcedon or Calchedon, an ancient port on the Sea of Marmara in Asia Minor.
The Protection Stone
Onyx is a protective stone worn when facing adversaries in battles of conflicts of all kinds. Like other black stones, the black onyx gemstone is a grounding stone, believed to keep a person firmly grounded to reality, and protecting him from internal imbalances and outward negative energies.
Healing Powers
Black Onyx is a soothing stone said to help alleviate fears and worries and to help you to feel comfortable within yourself and in your surroundings. Onyx is often recommended to athletes as it increases strength, endurance, perseverance, and explosivity. In crystal healing, onyx helps in healing wounds, and during times of childbirth. It can be used in treating eye and ear problems, and in cellular regeneration.
Birthstones & Anniversaries
Onyx is the Mystical birthstone for the month of December. It is also the birth stone for the Zodiac sign of Leo.
Onyx is a cryptocrystalline form of quartz, called chalcedony. The name “chalcedony” comes from Calcedon or Calchedon, an ancient port on the Sea of Marmara in Asia Minor.
The Protection Stone
Onyx is a protective stone worn when facing adversaries in battles of conflicts of all kinds. Like other black stones, the black onyx gemstone is a grounding stone, believed to keep a person firmly grounded to reality, and protecting him from internal imbalances and outward negative energies.
Healing Powers
Black Onyx is a soothing stone said to help alleviate fears and worries and to help you to feel comfortable within yourself and in your surroundings. Onyx is often recommended to athletes as it increases strength, endurance, perseverance, and explosivity. In crystal healing, onyx helps in healing wounds, and during times of childbirth. It can be used in treating eye and ear problems, and in cellular regeneration.
Birthstones & Anniversaries
Onyx is the Mystical birthstone for the month of December. It is also the birth stone for the Zodiac sign of Leo.