Chinese
Name:金曜石,砂金黑曜石,金閃曜石
English Name:Golden Sheen Obsidian, Gold Obsidian
Chemical Composition:Volcanic,
amorphous, siliceous glassy rock
Crystal System:Amorphous
Hardness:5.0–7.0
SG:2.35–2.60
RI:1.48
- 1.51 (SR)
Related Chakra:Root, Solar Plexus & Sacral
Locality:Mexico, USA (Oregon)
Colour:Sparkling Golden sheen on Black
Remarks:Obsidian has a metallic
"sheen" caused by light reflecting from
minute inclusions of mineral crystals, rock debris
or gas. These colored specimens are known as "golden
obsidian" or "silver obsidian".
Other types of obsidians including: Apache Tears, Rainbow
Obsidian, Spider web Obsidian, Snowflake Obsidian, Silver Sheen Obsidian. |