Onyx derives its name from "Onyxis," the Greek word for nail. While black onyx is well-known, onyx is a stone that comes in many colors, including green, yellow, and white. Among these, the fresh green onyx, reminiscent of new leaves, was traditionally believed to beautify hair, and women wore it as an amulet to eternally preserve beauty and youth.
- Mineral name: Green Onyx
- Japanese name: Shimamenou (striped agate)
- Crystal: Cryptocrystalline quartz
- Properties: Healing, communication, beauty
- Chakra: 0th
- Purification method: Salt, cluster
- Handling precautions: Do not expose to running water for long periods
Strengthening the power to achieve goals
Onyx is a guardian stone that strengthens your ability to achieve goals, overcome difficult situations, and realize your dreams. It is said to enhance self-management skills, allowing you to proceed with things as planned without succumbing to inertia or temptation. It is a powerful guardian stone that guides you to steadily achieve goals, from small to large.
Building better relationships
Green onyx is a stone that symbolizes stability and harmony. It is said to bring harmony among people around you and support you in building better relationships. Moreover, when you harbor negative emotions such as resentment, jealousy, or anger towards others, it has a healing effect that eliminates these negative feelings and purifies your mind. By enabling you to interact with people rationally without being swayed by emotions, you can also expect an improvement in your communication skills.