Onyx stone is a cryptocrystalline form of Quartz, meaning it is a unique rock texture made up of crystals from the second most abundant mineral in the Earth’s continental crust. The colors range from white to almost every color. The color of Onyx is created through impurities which seep into the rock as it forms. It is a semi-precious stone.

Onyx comes from the Greek word Onyx meaning claw, fingernail. It was popular with the ancient Greeks, Romans and Egyptians. There are various stories and Myths about the stone, however it is believed the stone increases happiness, intuition, and one’s instincts and good for people who are under extreme emotional and mental stress as it is a strength giving stone which helps keep you focused, release tensions, grief, and sorrows that may happen in life, giving you peace of mind.

Onyx has been known to be used as protection against black magic in the ancient times, and considered quite a powerful stone with great healing energy.

The Onyx stone is famous for its beautiful colors, unique shades and designs inside the stone. Onyx comes in a variety of colors but the most classic and common colors are green, mono white, jet black, black zebra, multi-green, light green , oceanic and coral. Every color has its unique mystique beauty which captures your attention. It is a stone that nature created and it took over millions of years to form.

In India Onyx is being used to make handicrafts such as animal figurines, sculptures, vases, clocks and many other ornaments. The magnificent thing about these Onyx products are: That they are hand-made individually by artistic craftsman using old techniques.

When you want a slice of nature, get the real thing. Natural Stone. A real slice of nature.