Crystals - Black Obsidian Dagger Carving

These striking crystal daggers are more than just eye-catching carvings—they are tools of energetic precision, sacred intention, and personal empowerment. Carved from genuine, high-vibration crystals, each dagger carries its own energetic signature, while the blade shape adds a layer of spiritual symbolism and ritual purpose.

In metaphysical traditions, daggers and knives represent the ability to cut through illusion, release what no longer serves, and create clear energetic boundaries. They are symbols of discernment, truth, protection, and transformation—ideal for those walking a path of clarity, shadow work, or personal evolution.

Use your crystal dagger during meditation, energy work, or ritual to help sever energetic cords, focus intentions, and channel energy with purpose. They’re also powerful allies for altar displays, spellcraft, and intuitive work—perfect for witches, healers, and spiritual seekers alike.

Whether carved from obsidian for psychic shielding, clear quartz for amplified intention, or fluorite for mental clarity, these daggers offer a beautiful blend of ancient symbolism and modern spiritual practice.

Pics are an example of the one you will receive.

Weight: 50g
Size: 13.6cm L x 2.4cm W x 1.3cm D

About Black Obsidian

Black Obsidian is a powerful volcanic glass, formed when molten lava cools rapidly without forming a crystalline structure. Composed primarily of silicon dioxide (SiO₂), like Quartz, its amorphous nature and deep black sheen give it a smooth, mirror-like surface often associated with reflection and mystery. Unlike true crystals, Obsidian has no internal structure, yet it holds immense power and presence in spiritual work.

Black Obsidian has a hardness of 5–5.5 on the Mohs scale, making it softer than Quartz and more susceptible to chips if not handled carefully. Its deep, velvety black colour may appear glossy or matte, depending on the cut, and it often contains subtle banding, swirls, or inclusions of other minerals.

It is found in volcanic regions across the world, with significant sources in Mexico, Iceland, Japan, Italy, Peru, and the United States (especially in the Pacific Northwest). For thousands of years, it has been used for crafting tools, mirrors, protective amulets, and ritual objects.

Chakras – Root (Primary)
Zodiac – Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn
Element – Earth, Fire
Planet – Pluto, Saturn
Number – 1
Birthstone – Not traditional, but often associated with the dark half of the year, such as Samhain or Winter Solstice
Typical colours – Deep black, sometimes with silver sheen, rainbow flashes, or snowflake-like inclusions

Healing with Black Obsidian

♥ Protection ♥ Truth ♥ Shadow Work ♥ Grounding ♥ Psychic Shielding ♥ Emotional Clearing ♥ Strength ♥ Transformation

Black Obsidian is one of the most potent stones for protection and self-examination. It acts as a spiritual mirror, revealing the hidden layers of the subconscious and helping you confront truths that have been buried or ignored. While its energy can feel intense, it brings about profound clarity, healing, and release when approached with respect and readiness.

This crystal is invaluable during times of personal transformation, especially when old emotional patterns, limiting beliefs, or suppressed wounds need to be brought into conscious awareness. It encourages you to let go of illusions, take responsibility for your inner world, and begin the process of deep healing and reintegration.

Black Obsidian also acts as a powerful psychic shield, deflecting negativity and cutting energetic cords that are no longer serving your highest good. It creates a strong root connection to the Earth, anchoring your energy during emotional turbulence or spiritual initiation.

Black Obsidian is a master stone for shadow work, psychic protection, and emotional detox. It helps you excavate the parts of yourself you’ve hidden out of fear or shame, so that they may be integrated and transformed. While it doesn’t soften or sugar-coat, it offers unflinching insight and the energetic courage to move through darkness into light.

Its energy is particularly well-suited for manifestation practices involving cutting ties, setting boundaries, protection rituals, or stepping into a more authentic version of yourself. It clears space—both energetically and emotionally—so that new, empowered intentions can take root.

In spellwork, rituals, or crystal grids, Black Obsidian acts as a powerful anchor. Use it when performing releasing ceremonies, new moon shadow work, or rituals for spiritual strength and sovereignty. It pairs beautifully with gentler stones like Rose Quartz or Lepidolite when emotional intensity needs balancing.

Black Obsidian is believed to support energetic detoxification and grounding, helping to release built-up emotional tension from the physical body. It is commonly used to relieve stress, anxiety, and psychosomatic symptoms related to emotional suppression or trauma. By drawing heavy energy out of the aura, it allows the body to find renewed balance and calm.

It is also said to aid the digestive system, especially the gut-brain connection, where unresolved emotions are often held. Some practitioners use it to assist with detoxification processes, including cleansing the liver, colon, or energetic imprints from the body. Black Obsidian’s grounding effect may also help with sleep issues, particularly when caused by energetic overstimulation or unresolved fears.

Because it resonates so strongly with the Root Chakra, it supports the feet, legs, reproductive organs, and lower back, especially in cases where physical discomfort is linked to a lack of grounding or feeling energetically scattered.

Historical & Cultural Notes

• Black Obsidian has been used since prehistoric times, particularly by the Aztecs and Mayans, who carved it into ritual knives, arrowheads, and mirrors for scrying and spiritual communication.

• In ancient Mexico, the reflective surface of Obsidian was believed to open portals to the underworld and ancestral realms, and priests used it in divination and healing ceremonies.

• In many Indigenous cultures, it was considered a sacred stone of truth, power, and elemental fire, linking the physical body to spiritual transformation.

• Today, it continues to be revered as one of the most effective stones for psychic protection, spiritual cleansing, and deep personal transformation.

Black Obsidian is not for the faint of heart—it’s a fierce protector, a truth-revealer, and a powerful ally on the path of self-discovery. When used with intention and care, it offers unmatched support in releasing the past, clearing negativity, and stepping into your most grounded, authentic self.