Black Onyx
Black Onyx is a deeply black stone, with a silky shine. Onyx comes in different colors. They were very popular with the Romans, who used them in seals. They used stones with several layers, each of a different colors, which were then individually carved to produce a different pattern each year. Onyx is the Greek word for ‘claw’ or ‘fingernail’ because this resembles the idea of a fingernail.
The myth of the original of onyx says that the goddess Venus was resting on the banks of the Indus River. As she slept, Cupid used the point of one of this enchanted arrows to give her a manicure. The parings of her nails then fell into the water of the sacred river. Since the nails were heavenly origin, they sank to the river bottom and were metamorphosed into onyx.
Onyx is a protective stone worn when facing battles of conflict of all kinds. It is also worn to encourage. Indians and Persians even believed that when a pregnant woman is wearing Onyx, it will reduce labor pain and bring on earlier delivery.
Black Onyx is the anniversary gemstone for the 10th year of marriage.
Not only is Black Onyx used for protection, it is also used as a defense against negativity directed towards you. It can help you be the master of your destiny and strengthen your confidence. It will support in difficult times and centers your energy in times of stress. It will bring calmness.
Throughout history, Onyx has been thought to reinforce the knowledge that there is no death, aiding in the understanding of the wheel of birth, death and rebirth. It aids psychic contact with those who have died.
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