Obsidian — The Truth Stone

Obsidian forms fast, from cooling lava, and it shows — this is a blunt, no-nonsense stone. It doesn't soften what it shows you, which is exactly the point for anyone doing real shadow work.

Metaphysical Properties:

Protection — shields against negativity and psychic attack

Truth — cuts through illusion and self-deception

Grounding — anchors energy firmly in the present

Shadow work — supports facing what's usually avoided

Details:

Chakra: Root

Zodiac: Scorpio, Sagittarius

Element: Fire, Earth

How to Use:

Carry a chip during honest self-reflection, or keep by your bed during a season of inner work.