{"product_id":"gold-sheen-obsidian-sphere","title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian Sphere","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis gold sheen obsidian sphere shows off black volcanic glass with a warm golden glow, sometimes called gold cat's eye obsidian. A sphere has no edges or points, so it is traditionally said to radiate energy evenly in every direction, and turning it in your hand reveals new colors and patterns from each side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold Sheen Obsidian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-polished sphere, part of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spheres\"\u003ecrystal sphere collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-45mm, 50-55mm, 60-65mm, 70-75mm, 80-85mm, 90-95mm or 100-110mm across\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRandom Pick:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your piece is chosen by hand from the same lot, so color, pattern and shape will vary from the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/root-chakra-crystals\"\u003eRoot\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-plexus-chakra-crystals\"\u003eSolar Plexus\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 5.5 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChakra Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eObsidian is traditionally a grounding and protective stone, and the golden sheen is often linked with personal power and steady confidence. Many people work with it during meditation, journaling or quiet moments of intention-setting. Explore more stones like it in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/protection-crystals\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/confidence-courage-crystals\"\u003eConfidence and Courage\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on a stand on your desk, shelf or altar where light can reach it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold it during meditation and let your eyes rest on its surface as a calm focal point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoll it gently between your palms as a grounding pause during a busy day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair it with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/citrine-crystals\"\u003ecitrine\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/black-tourmaline-crystals\"\u003eblack tourmaline\u003c\/a\u003e to build a small crystal set around the same intention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCrystal Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolcanic glass chips if knocked, so set it down gently and store it on a soft surface away from harder stones. Wipe it with a soft, damp cloth and dry it fully, and cleanse it with sound, smoke or moonlight between uses. For more tips, see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-cleanse-and-charge-your-crystals-complete-guide\"\u003eour guide to cleansing and charging crystals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this real gold sheen obsidian?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This is natural gold sheen obsidian, and its color, pattern and inclusions vary from piece to piece. Those natural differences are part of what makes each one unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose from 40-45mm, 50-55mm, 60-65mm, 70-75mm, 80-85mm, 90-95mm or 100-110mm across. The larger spheres are heavy statement pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the sphere come with a stand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stand is not included with this listing. A simple ring or tripod stand keeps a sphere from rolling and lifts it so the light shows its colors and patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Gold Sheen Obsidian?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGold sheen obsidian is \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/obsidian-crystals\"\u003ea type of obsidian\u003c\/a\u003e, a natural volcanic glass formed when lava cools too fast to crystallize. Fine inclusions aligned during flow reflect light as a golden glow, which is why sellers also call it gold cat's eye obsidian. On a sphere the sheen moves around the surface as you turn it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFurther Reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/obsidian-crystal-meaning-types-healing-properties-uses-guide\"\u003eObsidian Crystal Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/crystal-spheres-why-this-shape-is-so-powerful\"\u003eWhy Crystal Spheres Are So Powerful\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring home this gold sheen obsidian sphere and give it a place where you will see it every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ali","offers":[{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 40-45mm","offer_id":48284959539371,"sku":"1005008541590643-40-45mm-China Mainland","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 50-55mm","offer_id":48284959703211,"sku":"1005008541590643-50-55mm-China Mainland","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 60-65mm","offer_id":48284959735979,"sku":"1005008541590643-60-65mm-China Mainland","price":87.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 70-75mm","offer_id":48284959637675,"sku":"1005008541590643-70-75mm-China Mainland","price":222.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 80-85mm","offer_id":48284959670443,"sku":"1005008541590643-80-85mm-China Mainland","price":303.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 90-95mm","offer_id":48284959572139,"sku":"1005008541590643-90-95mm-China Mainland","price":365.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Sheen Obsidian \/ 100-110mm","offer_id":48284959604907,"sku":"1005008541590643-100-110mm-China Mainland","price":552.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0345\/5915\/files\/Gold-Sheen-Obsidian-Sphere-Spheres-Gold-Sheen-Obsidian-40-45mm.jpg?v=1792220242","url":"https:\/\/www.crystaldestiny.com\/products\/gold-sheen-obsidian-sphere","provider":"Crystal Destiny","version":"1.0","type":"link"}