Snowflake obsidian

Snowflake Obsidian

A striking black volcanic glass with natural snowflake-like patterns, grounding symbolism, and calm protective energy.

Snowflake Obsidian brings together deep volcanic blackness and soft white or grey mineral markings that resemble snow against a night sky. Traditionally associated with protection, grounding, emotional release, and self-awareness, it is often chosen as a meaningful crystal for balance during change, reflection, meditation, and inner growth.

Why You’ll Love It

Meaning & Energy

• Snowflake Obsidian is traditionally associated with protection, grounding, emotional release, and self-awareness.
• Its black-and-white contrast symbolises balance between shadow and clarity, making it meaningful for reflection and inner work.
• Often chosen for meditation, grounding rituals, shadow work, crystal grids, sacred spaces, and mindful personal transformation.

Crystal Details

• Crystal: Snowflake Obsidian
• Crystal type: Natural volcanic glass
• Formation: Rapidly cooled lava with natural white or grey mineral inclusions
• Chemical composition: Silica-rich volcanic glass, primarily SiO₂ with natural mineral variation
• Mohs hardness: Approx. 5–6
• Colour: Black, dark grey, white, grey-white, snowflake-patterned, and naturally varied Obsidian tones
• Natural variation: Each Snowflake Obsidian piece is unique, with slight differences in shape, size, weight, colour tone, snowflake pattern, polish, and natural mineral markings.

A grounding volcanic crystal for carrying protection, emotional balance, and quiet clarity through moments of change.