Sardonyx Point

A highly protective stone

Sardonyx is a highly protective stone that embodies a vibration of happiness, optimism and confidence. It helps to boost your self control and your level of personal power. This stone creates an excellent grounding action through the earth and base chakras, and brings you back to earth after spiritual work. It has excellent metaphysical properties that that encourage motivation, willpower, discipline and strength of character. It is known to be a good stone for anyone studying or for those that work in a job where you require mental disciple to focus on the task at hand. You may use them to do a psychic meditation, when they may stimulate within you the gift of psychic visions, also known as clairvoyant abilities. The stones with white colored inclusions are known to have a strong vibration within the third eye chakra and the crown chakra. Stones that contain White Onyx within them are excellent stones to use to use in meditation. The white onyx within the stone will help you to make contact with the spiritual realms.

The meaning of the name Sardonyx relates to the fact that it is a mixture of Onyx and Sard, a type of Orange Carnelian that was well known in ancient times.

Although many people think of Onyx as being black, as the black Onyx stone is so prevalent, Onyx comes in a variety of colors and commonly in bands.

So while Black Onyx may commonly be seen selling, it occurs in other colors, including white, purple, gray, brown, red, green, yellow and blue.

These crystals may be a mixture of any of these colors, and they may also have the orange color of Carnelian within them.