Turtle made of Onyx gemstone

Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stone Onyx

Stone Colour Black

Stone Shape Turtle

Stone Size ~ 8cm x 5.5cm x 4.5cm (l x w x h)

Stone Weight ~ 170gr

STONE DETAILS

The word Onyx comes from the ancient Greek and means nail. It is a silicate mineral (silicone dioxide), that belongs to the Quartz family and it is formed of bands of chalcedony in alternating colors. Onyx is characterized by the hardness of 6- 7 on the Mohs scale and the trigonal crystal system. Onyx derives from different countries including Brazil, Mexico, Algeria, Uruguay, Greece, Germany, Australia, Canada, Indonesia, the USA, Latin America and India.

STONE PROPERTIES

Onyx is thought to help in retaining strong and healthy relationships, and attracting good friendship. Protects against the evil eye, and any form of human negative influence. It provides seriousness, patience, strength and bravery, and helps us to fight our demons, and provides help and support in our most difficult moments of stress. It is thought that Onyx is helpful with problems of the blood, bones and teeth. Onyx is associated with the zodiac signs of Sagittarius and Aries.