Carved Pocket Stone Mushrooms - Black Obsidian (5)

Beautiful carved and polished black obsidian mini mushrooms. These tiny carvings make a perfect pocket stone or keepsake item.

Mushrooms have a long history of symbolic meaning in various cultures. They are often seen as a symbol of transformation, growth and the cycle of life, as they often grow in decomposing organic matter.

This black natural glass has been formed from the rapid cooling of lava. Because it is easily splintered into sharp fragments, obsidian has long been used in making knives, arrowheads and sculptures.

In healing circles, it is known as a stone of protection with grounding properties, it is often used to clear subconscious blocks and to absorb and disperse negativity.