Black Onyx Namaste Word Stone
Black Onyx Namaste Word stone is a smooth, polished gemstone, usually in the shape of an oval with a word or phrase to help you focus on the positive. They are helpful for meditation, relaxation, or anxiety relief.
Endurance
Color: Onyx is a form of chalcedony which is usually black and white. Very often this material is dyed to a black color and used in jewelry.
Chakra(s): all chakras dependent on the color. Black, gray and brown—root; orange—navel; light blue—throat; purple—third eye; white—crown.
About the stone: a form of chalcedony
Astrological sign(s): Capricorn
Planet(s): Saturn
Number(s): 4
Element(s): earth
Mohs scale: 6–7
Spiritual uses: Black onyx is beneficial to establish a protective shield when offering spiritual counseling, tarot card readings, channeling, automatic writing, and any other modality that opens you up to psychic influences. The blue-green variety of this stone amplifies the telepathic connection with your own higher consciousness and helps you tap into the Akashic Records (the history of the cosmos) Use it when you intend to obtain messages from the angelic realm to open your intuitive ears. Historically, chalcedony was sacred to the goddess Diana.
-Excerpted from The Essential Guide to Crystals, Minerals, and Stones (Llewellyn. 2013) by Margaret Ann Lembo
