Discover Black & White Onyx
Benefits:
- Gives us strength.
- Supports vigour, steadfastness and stamina
- Enhances self-control
- Stimulates the power of wise decision making
- Promotes self-confidence - helping you be at ease in your surroundings
- Banishes grief
- Encourages happiness and good fortune
- Onyx treats disorders of the bones, bone marrow and blood and is beneficial for teeth and the feet.
Goddess:
- Hecate - Thracian Goddess of Wisdom, Crossroads and Ghosts
- Bean Sidhe - Irish Fairy of Mourning
- Manat - Arabian Goddess of Time, Destiny and Death
- Cybele - Roman Earth Mother & Goddess of Wild Animals
- Themis - Greek Goddess of Justice and Order
Element: Earth
How to use
- Wear in a pocket or as jewelry as a protective talisman
- Place anywhere in your home, especially where you meditate, to help transform your situation and your outlook on life
- Also creates calm and tranquility in your favorite space
- Place near your entrance for protection
- And, of course, use in your gemstone roller bottles....
Onyx works well with...
Mantras:
- I am protected, strong and confident.
- As I have the power to make choices that support my well-being.
Essential Oil:
- Calm - Lavender, Roman Chamomile, Patchouli, Sandalwood
- Change - Cilantro, Blue Tansy
- Confidence - Bergamot, Cassia, Roman Chamomile, Lavender, Patchouli
- Perseverance - Helichrysum, Grounding Blend
- Protection - Protective Blend, Clove, Frankincense, Juniper Berry
- Bone strengthening - Helichrysum, Wintergreen, Siberian Fir
Yoga:
- Meditate with onyx to encourage a flow of knowledge and positive thinking.
- Mountain Pose, Bound Angle Pose, Sun Salutations
Interesting Facts
- Referenced In many texts as the first precious stone named in the bible, described in Genesis as an element of creation.
- When you have a black and white banded onyx stone it is also consider agate.
- Onyx Is formed in the gas cavities of lava.
- One of the most ancient and known stones, utilized by many early civilizations.
- Greeks and Romans used onyx to carve figures of gods, heroes cameos and Intaglio engravings for stamps and seals, stone inlays and tiles, handles and bases for gold work.
- White onyx was revered in many cultures and feared in others. In China only slaves and low level labors with no other way to make a living would go Into the mines to extract It.
- Ancient Indian and Persian tales refer to onyx as a protector from evil.
- Throughout history onyx has been used to bring powers of protection, defensive magic and It thought to reinforce knowledge and understanding In the wheel of birth, death and rebirth.