![]() ![]() The one you receive may not be one pictured here, but will look similar. Please note that because of the nature of this item, each piece is different from the other. Do not place it in a window as it can start a fire. To charge it, let it dry in direct sunlight. To cleanse, let the point sit in a warm salt water bath. Each have a perfectly polished surface! This listing is for one scrying mirror. Specs: Each small size mirror is approximately 2" diameter, and medium size mirrors are about 3.5" diameter. Obsidian is also great for spirit communication, making it ideal for scrying and enhancing clairvoyance. It helps reveal hidden issues and emotions, and because of this is also excellent for cleansing. Magic + Metaphysics: This stone is essential for grounding and protection. Physical Healing Properties: Aids in digestion and issues with the digestion system. Origin: Obsidian can be found in almost every part of the world, including the americas, Easters and Northern Europe, Asia and Russia. Read more about how to use crystals on our blog, Esoteric Insights, here, and more about scrying here. Brass stand will fit 3.5" mirrors or wider. Add some altar decor with an ornate brass stand, sold separately. Choose from small or medium size mirrors. These mirrors are perfect for scrying and will aid in clairvoyance. It gets it's black color from it's high iron content, and it's structure is closer related to glass than a mineral or crystal. Under this school of thought, it could be said that the symbols and images you see, are manifested by you as you struggle to resonate your understanding between your conscious and unconscious.Obsidian is a dark, mysterious stone that is formed by rapidly cooling volcanic lava. So, instead of seeing future riches or doom, you’re more likely to gain a new perspective on someone or something by peering into the depths of Obsidian’s reflective surface and yourself. I am personally inclined to agree with the latter. Recently, a more modern school of thought has taken hold and many now view scrying as a tool of self-reflection, much like Tarot. Or maybe the wicked queen and her magic mirror in Snow White is a little more familiar? It calls to mind an image of a hermetic crone, bent crookedly over a crystal ball, hands rubbing its surface or swirling around it in the air. Black Obsidian Scrying Mirror with Stand Round Smoth Natural Crystal Polished Diameter 4 inch / 100mm Fortune Telling Toys Scrying Mirror of Smooth Black Obsidian Commune With Your Intuition 5' RTMISA Moon Phases Mirror Set Bohemian Decor Black Bedroom Wall Decorations Halloween Scandinavian Natrual Nordic Style Moon Wall Sticker Interior. Traditionally, scrying is depicted as a form of fortune-telling, a way to peer beyond the present into the future to see what lies ahead. The word ‘scrying’ comes from an Old English word, ‘descry,’ meaning ‘to catch sight of,’ or ‘to make out dimly.’ In the simplest terms, scrying is peering into a surface, usually one imbued with mystical energy, to see images or symbols that you then interpret meaning from. It’s possible that Obsidian was first used as a scrying mirror during these very rituals. Tezcatlipoca, an Aztec deity whose name means ‘smoking mirror,’ was often depicted with an Obsidian either in his headdress, on his chest, or in place of his right foot as if it were an extension of his leg. It was especially important to Ancient Mayan and Aztec peoples and they used black mirrors and tools in many of their spiritual rituals. ![]() Many civilizations used it as a mirror, one of the first of its kind. Obsidian had another very special use besides tool making. ![]() It is named for the Roman explorer, Obsidius, who “discovered” it less than 2000 years ago. Evidence found in South Africa indicates that it has been in use for nearly two million years before homo sapiens (or modern humans) existed. Which is exactly what early human civilizations did for thousands of years. Obsidian is brittle and can be easily broken and shaped into tools or weapons with razor-sharp edges. This is due to trace minerals or air bubbles that become trapped in the lava as it cools. There are specimens available that have a silver, rainbow, or golden sheen as well as reddish brown Mahogany Obsidian and Snowflake Obsidian that’s peppered with white specks. Lustrous Obsidian is rich in silica, one of the main components of Clear Quartz and many other crystals, and is typically an opaque black. ![]()
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