Size: H 6CM x W 5cm Weight: 55 grams Ravens!! Grumpy bois! Sandblasted and hand carved, these little witches familiars are the perfect little model of your dream companion. They are crafted from Black Obsidian which is symbolically protective, grounding and full of wisdom. Just like your dream companion! Well...maybe not like a real raven who only really cares about shiny things and exchanging food for favours. Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass formed after eruptions and comes in a few different forms, including Snowflake Obsidian, Rainbow Obsidian and Sheen Obsidian. The use of Obsidian dates back to the Stone Age, and it has been used for thousands of years since in weaponry and rituals. The Mesoamericans and the Mayans polished it into mirrors for use in contacting spirits and as portals to other realms. SYMBOLISM Insight and protection from negative influences Wisdom, learning, intuition Spiritual grounding Boosts creativity Helps with scrying effectiveness. SCRYING is also known by various names such as "seeing" or "peeping", is the practice of looking into a suitable medium in the hope of detecting significant messages or visions Please note that as crystals and minerals are natural, they may not be as perfect as glass or man-made replicas. Softer stones in particular such as fluorite and satin spar have natural marks on them, so please handle them gently. All crystal properties are based on metaphysical beliefs, and should not be used as a substitute for medical care.
