Golden Obsidian Egg

Golden Sheen Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass with a shimmering golden shimmer across its dark surface, traditionally associated with grounding and personal power. This egg is hand-carved and polished into a classic display shape, letting the golden sheen catch the light as you turn it in your hand. Quick facts Stone Golden Sheen Obsidian Composition Volcanic glass (SiO₂) with gas-bubble inclusions creating sheen Hardness (Mohs) 5–5.5 Color Black with golden shimmer Origin Volcanic regions worldwide (e.g., Mexico, USA) Chakra Root and Solar Plexus Traditionally used for Grounding, confidence, personal power Care / Water-safe Brief rinse OK; avoid prolonged soaking or harsh chemicals Meaning & history The golden sheen comes from tiny gas bubbles trapped in the glass as it cooled, aligned in a way that reflects light back in a metallic shimmer. In crystal tradition, obsidian in general is tied to protection and grounding and the root chakra, while the golden sheen variety is often linked to confidence and the solar plexus as well. The egg shape itself is a long-used display form symbolizing new beginnings, popular across our eggs collection. How to use it This egg is meant for display rather than wear — set it in an egg stand on a desk, shelf, or altar where the light can catch its golden sheen. Many people place it in a workspace as a grounding, confidence-minded accent, or pair it with other pieces from our carvings collection. For a pocket-sized way to carry the same golden shimmer, see our Golden Obsidian Tumbled stones. Care & cleansing Dust with a soft dry cloth to keep the surface glossy. A brief rinse is fine, but avoid long soaks or harsh chemicals, which can dull the polish. For energetic cleansing, many people prefer smoke, sound, or moonlight over water. Frequently asked questions What is golden sheen obsidian? It's a natural volcanic glass whose golden shimmer comes from aligned gas-bubble inclusions formed as the lava cooled. This egg is a decorative, symbolic piece, not a health product or medical device. Does this egg come with a stand? Check the product listing for stand details; the egg itself is the featured item and displays well upright in a small stand or nestled on a soft surface. Is the golden sheen natural or added? It's entirely natural, created by the stone's internal structure rather than any dye, coating, or treatment. What size is the egg? Sizes vary slightly since each egg is hand-carved from natural stone; see the listing for exact dimensions. How do I clean and cleanse this egg? Wipe with a soft dry cloth for everyday care; for energetic cleansing, many prefer smoke, sound, or moonlight rather than water. What chakra is golden sheen obsidian linked to? In crystal tradition it's associated with the root chakra for grounding and the solar plexus for confidence and personal power.