Obsidian. Already used in the Stone Age as ornament, and as a tool; highly regarded due to its cutting ability. Nowadays obsidian scalpels are still used in heart surgery, its edge is very thin, so it causes less damage, allowing surgical wounds to heal quickly. Obsidian is black, although it may change depending on the presence of impurities and the way it is cut. If it is cut in parallel it has a black colour, if cut in perpendicular it is gray. As a result of these colours, we can find different kinds of obsidian: Snowflake obsidian, Mahogany obsidian, Rainbow obsidian. Obsidian is known as the stone of justice, it has properties that favour meditation. It is suited for treatment against depressions, anxiety and nervousness.
The word Jade is derived from the Spanish "piedra de ijada", loin stone. Two different kinds of minerals are called Jade: Nephrite and Jadeite; they are similar at view, but made up of different elements. Jade is called the Justice Stone, it is recommended to carry a piece in a pocket when Justice is required. Jade was already used in Ancient China, Mesopotamia and in Pre-Columbian civilizations. Jade Amulets, utensils and ornaments, dated 5000 years old, have been found in China. According to Chinese Mythology, Jade is dried dragon sperm. According to the Mayas it was the stone of creation. Jade symbolizes clarity, justice, modesty and courage. It is the stone of the feelings and the emotions. It brings good luck in business and in gambling.
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