Black obsidian is a powerful volcanic glass known for its strong protective and grounding properties. It's believed to shield against negativity, cleanse the aura, and promote self-awareness and emotional healing. 
 
In addition to its protective qualities, black obsidian is also associated with truth-seeking, helping to reveal hidden truths and facilitate personal transformation. 
 
Metaphysical Properties:
 
Transformation:  Black obsidian is thought to facilitate personal transformation by encouraging individuals to explore the unknown and embrace new horizons. 
 
Protection:  Black obsidian is renowned for its ability to create a shield against negative energies, both internal and external. 
 
Grounding:  It connects individuals with the Earth's energy, promoting stability and security. 
 
Cleansing:  Black obsidian is believed to cleanse the aura of negativity and promote emotional healing. 
 
Truth-Seeking:  It helps individuals confront and release negative patterns and past hurts, fostering self-awareness.