Black Onyx Raven

Approx 1.5" "Raven is a helpful totem when you need extra ears and eyes to know what’s going on in circumstances where you can’t quite see or hear for yourself." - Excerpt from Animal Totems and the Gemstone Kingdom by Margaret Ann Lembo About Black Onyx Color:  Black Chakra(s): Root Color: Onyx is a form of chalcedony, typically black and white. Very often, this material is dyed black and used in jewelry. Element(s): Earth Spiritual uses: Black onyx is beneficial to establish a protective shield when offering spiritual counseling, tarot card readings, channeling, automatic writing and any other modality that opens you up to psychic influences.  Mental uses: This stone helps with mental focus, grounding, and staying on task. Use black onyx to deflect negative thought forms or mental energy. Emotional uses: Use this stone as a grounding tool and feel safe in its presence. Black onyx, specifically, is beneficial for releasing any type of fear.  - Excerpt from The Essential Guide to Crystals, Minerals and Stones by Margaret Ann Lembo