*Black Onyx Metaphysical Properties
A powerful protection stone, Black Onyx absorbs and transforms negative energy, and helps to prevent the drain of personal energy. Black Onyx aids the development of emotional and physical strength and stamina, especially when support is needed during times of stress, confusion or grief. Black Onyx fosters wise decision-making.
Use Black Onyx to encourage happiness and good fortune. Black Onyx is a strength-giving stone and can provide support for self-discipline issues. Because it helps to hold physical memories, Black Onyx can be useful in healing old wounds or past life issues.
Black Onyx is wonderful for meditation and dreaming. When using Black Onyx for either of these purposes, it is recommended to use a secondary grounding stone in combination with the Onyx. Black Onyx helps one to become master of their own future.
Metaphysical Properties White Onyx
White Onyx is a variety of Chalcedony, a micro-crystalline Quartz, silicon dioxide, that exhibits straight, parallel banding. The color of the bands of the various types of Onyx range from and include a mixture of white, black, brown, orange, red, yellow and green, depending on the mineral inclusion.
The frequency of White Onyx, which includes light grey, connects to the third eye and crown chakras. This white form of helps to stimulate the third eye and crown chakras allowing an increase in one’s psychic senses, inner vision and insight.
The energy of the White Onyx helps one to be centered and focussed, increasing one’s capacity to retain information and strengthening one’s memory.
*Pyrite Metaphysical Properties
Pyrite has long been valued as a strong protection stone that shields the wearer from negative energy as well as environmental pollutants. Thus, this stone helps promote physical well-being as well. Stimulating the second and third chakras, pyrite enhances strength of mind and willpower. Pyrite is also sometimes considered to be lucky, attracting wealth and abundance. Though not a birthstone, pyrite is most commonly associated with the zodiac sign of Leo.