The stone library
Silver-sheen obsidian
Silver obsidian
Black glass with a silver sheen that only shows at an angle.
Facts
- Family
- Volcanic glass
- Origin
- Mexico · United States
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5–5.5
What tradition holds
A stone of the second look — kept by those who had to read a room twice.
Associations recorded here are cultural and historical. They are offered as meaning, not as promises.
Care
As black obsidian; the sheen is inside the stone and does not wear off.
Silver-sheen obsidian
