Black Chalcedony Mineral Specimen

Black Chalcedony from Malegaon Nasik, India. This exceptionally dark hue is caused by a variety of trace mineral inclusions and creating an alluring appearance.

Different cultures and belief systems may incorporate Black Chalcedony or Black Onyx for its perceived properties. Some traditions that have historically used or mentioned black chalcedony include:

Ancient Greek and Roman: Black Onyx, a form of Black Chalcedony, was popular in jewelry and amulets during these periods. It was often associated with protection and courage.

Ancient Indian (Vedic) Tradition: Black Onyx has been used in traditional Indian jewelry and is sometimes associated with the planet Saturn in Vedic astrology.

Islamic Traditions: Black Onyx has been used in Islamic cultures, and it is believed to have protective qualities.

Crystal Healing Practices:  In contemporary crystal healing, Black Chalcedony is used for its grounding and protective properties.

It's important to note that the use of black chalcedony varies among individuals and cultures, and beliefs about its properties may differ. We at Joshua Stone Company™️ always approach such traditions with respect for cultural contexts and personal beliefs.

This is a one-of-a-kind piece. You will receive the exact Black Chalcedony pictured.

Origin: Jalgaon Mines of Maharashtra, India

Product Specifications:
Dimensions: 1.5" W x 3.25" H
Weight: 14 oz