Mineral Profile • Volcanic Felsic Glass • 5.0 - 5.5 Mohs

Black Obsidian

Chemical Formula Amorphous SiO₂ with iron/magnesium
Chakra Resonance Root and Earth Star
Element Fire / Earth
Vibrational Octave Mirror of the Shadow
Shadow Integration Cord-Cutting Scrying Psychic Blade Truth Extraction

Metaphysical Properties & Resonances

Rapidly chilled volcanic lava that solidifies without mineral crystallization. Formed as nature’s razor-sharp glass, obsidian acts as an unflinching psychic mirror.

⛏ Geological Formation

Extrusive volcanic lava cooled immediately upon contact with water or air.

✧ Esoteric Uses & Gridding

Carved into polished black scrying mirrors to gaze into astral layers and integrate hidden shadow archetypes.