{"product_id":"regenbogenobsidian-freeform","title":"Rainbow Obsidian Freeform 16cm | Stone of Joy with Rainbows","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRainbow Obsidian Freeform – deep black with iridescent rainbows for grounding and joy of life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 16 x 10 x 4 cm (approx. 6.3 x 3.9 x 1.6 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 828 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainbow Obsidian (natural volcanic glass, variety of obsidian)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freeform, standing, polished all around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Different play of colors on two sides – one side purple-green, the other blue-violet. Colors only visible in bright light or direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine holding it up to a window – and suddenly the deep black comes alive. Under the light, turquoise-green and purple-violet arcs dance through the stone, as if you were capturing a rainbow in slow motion. This \u003cstrong\u003eRainbow Obsidian\u003c\/strong\u003e is a true one-of-a-kind: one side glows in warm purple-green tones, the other in cool blue-violet – such a pronounced two-sided play of colors is extremely rare. The \u003cstrong\u003eeffect of Rainbow Obsidian\u003c\/strong\u003e is traditionally valued above all for deep grounding, emotional cleansing, and – especially – for joy of life. Melody, the well-known crystal author, explicitly calls it the \"stone of joy of life\" because it is said to transform dark energies and open one's eyes again to beauty. I recommend it for a place where bright daylight can touch it – on a windowsill or a shelf near the window, where it can unfold its rainbows and simultaneously act as an anchor in the room. Mexicans have called obsidian \"Tezcatl\" – the mirror of the gods – for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#eaeaea,#e0e0e0); border-left: 4px solid #4a4a4a; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; padding: 20px 24px; font-style: italic; font-size: 18px; color: #2d3748; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e💡 Affirmation: I let go of what weighs me down – and make space for the life that awaits me.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEffects and Meaning of Rainbow Obsidian\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eChakra: Root Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e – grounds and stabilizes energy, creating a foundation of security and self-confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e♏ \u003cstrong\u003eZodiac signs: Scorpio and Sagittarius\u003c\/strong\u003e – supports Scorpios in deep transformation and Sagittarians in their search for joy and expanse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e🎁 \u003cstrong\u003eGift tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e An extraordinary gift for Reiki masters, spiritual practitioners, and everyone who is leaving a difficult phase behind and wants to regain joy of life – for birthdays, Christmas, or simply as an \"I'm thinking of you\" gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about Rainbow Obsidian\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat makes Rainbow Obsidian so special – and how do I recognize its authenticity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Obsidian is a rare variety of volcanic obsidian, formed by tiny inclusions of magnetite needles that refract light and create a spectacular shimmer – known as iridescence. The special thing about it: this play of colors is only visible in direct, bright light or sunlight. In the shade, the stone appears simply deep black. Genuine specimens show the play of colors only at certain angles and never uniformly across the entire surface – uniform, \"too perfect\" rainbows can be an indication of fakes or synthetic stones. Obsidian has a Mohs hardness of 5 to 5.5 and is formed by rapidly cooled volcanic lava.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan I clean my Rainbow Obsidian with water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrief rinsing under lukewarm water is generally possible, as obsidian is not a water-soluble mineral. However, prolonged soaking is not recommended, as the polished surface can become dull over time. Moonlight is excellent for charging – simply place it on the windowsill overnight. Alternatively, you can place it on a selenite slab or smudge it with palo santo or sage. Direct, intense sunlight for a long time should be avoided, as obsidian can heat up significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDo I see the rainbows even in low light or indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the most common question about Rainbow Obsidian – and the honest answer: the iridescence only appears in bright light or direct sun. In a normal, dim room, it appears deep black and calm. This is not a flaw, but its natural principle: it reveals its luminosity only to those who look closely and seek the light. You will best experience it by the window or outdoors in daylight – then it opens up and the play of colors fully unfolds. This \"only for attentive eyes\" makes it particularly valuable for many.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat distinguishes Rainbow Obsidian from Black Obsidian or Sheen Obsidian?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Obsidian shows no iridescence and is primarily used for protection and self-reflection. Sheen Obsidian – also called Electric Sheen Obsidian – shows a silvery-white shimmer, similar to a mirror. Rainbow Obsidian is the most colorful and rarest of the three varieties: its inclusions create a multicolored spectrum of green, purple, blue, and turquoise. Energetically, unlike the rather serious black obsidian, it is particularly associated with joy of life, lightness, and the gentle dissolving of emotional blockages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiscover more\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/blogs\/kristallwissen\/obsidian-arten\" title=\"All about Obsidian Types, Effects, and Meaning – Happy Minerals Blog\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 15px 30px; background: #2d3748; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e📖 Read all about Obsidian Types, Effects, and Meaning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant more? 👉 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/search?q=obsidian\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" title=\"Buy Rainbow Obsidian at Happy Minerals\"\u003eDiscover all Obsidians at Happy Minerals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive exactly this Rainbow Obsidian from the photo. Once it's gone, it's gone forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eDecorative items not included\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e📸 Our photos are taken in bright studio light to show you every detail. The colors may appear slightly different in nature – we are happy to send you daylight pictures upon request.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e🔮 Note: The described effects are based on tradition and experience and do not replace medical advice.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53445722833224,"sku":"RGB-Obsi-828g","price":263.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/8978\/6696\/files\/regenbogenobsidian-freeform-unikat-img7749-happy-minerals.jpg?v=1783092333","url":"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/en\/products\/regenbogenobsidian-freeform","provider":"Happy Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}