Black Obsidian Beads Plain Round 6mm Strand Of 60+

Smooth and Versatile Black Obsidian Beads for Creative Crafting
Crafted from natural Black Obsidian, these plain round beads feature a polished, smooth finish ideal for a wide range of jewellery projects. Each 6mm bead is consistently sized, pre-drilled with a 1mm hole, making them easy to string and incorporate into your designs.

• Diameter: 6mm smooth round beads
• Strand quantity: Over 60 beads per strand
• Hole size: 1mm pre-drilled for ease of use
• Material: Natural Black Obsidian gemstone
• Finish: Polished and smooth surface

The Fascinating Legacy of Black Obsidian
Black Obsidian has been treasured since ancient times for its glass-like appearance and sharp edges when fractured. Used by early civilisations for tools and ornamental objects, this volcanic glass has a rich history steeped in both functional and decorative uses. Its striking deep black sheen made it a symbol of protection and strength in many cultures.

Legends and Lore Among the Obsidian Beads
Throughout history, Black Obsidian beads have been surrounded by myths and mystical tales. Many believed this volcanic glass could ward off negativity and shield the wearer from harm. Ancient shamans often used obsidian in rituals to cut through illusions and reveal hidden truths. The bead’s glossy, dark surface was seen as a portal to the unknown, invoking power and clarity.

Healing Benefits Associated with Black Obsidian
This gemstone is reputed for its grounding and protective properties. Black Obsidian beads are said to absorb emotional negativity and promote mental clarity, making them popular in meditation and healing practices. They are believed to support detoxification and enhance emotional resilience, fostering inner strength and calmness.

Geological Insight and Hardness of Black Obsidian
Formed from rapidly cooled volcanic lava, Black Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass with a smooth texture. It ranks approximately 5 to 6 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, making it durable enough for everyday jewellery but still easy to work with during crafting. These beads originate from volcanic regions where intense geological activity has created this unique gemstone.

Commitment to Sustainable Craftsmanship
Our Black Obsidian beads are sourced with environmental respect, ensuring minimal ecological footprint throughout the harvesting process. We prioritise ethical sourcing and encourage slow, mindful crafting to support sustainability in the jewellery industry—making your creations beautiful and responsible.

Who Chooses Black Obsidian Beads?
Jewellery designers, crystal healers, and craft enthusiasts worldwide trust Black Obsidian beads for their combination of striking appearance and metaphysical properties. Whether creating statement necklaces or delicate bracelets, these beads are favoured for versatile designs and meaningful adornments.

Create Stunning Designs with Confidence
By choosing Black Obsidian beads, you gain access to over 60 polished rounds per strand, ideal for layering and varied jewellery projects. Their smooth finish and size allow for effortless handling and professional-looking results, enabling you to craft pieces that captivate and inspire.

Reliable Quality at an Accessible Price
Despite an affordable price point, these beads maintain a premium standard through careful selection and polishing. Every bead is inspected to ensure consistency in size and finish, guaranteeing your projects benefit from quality materials without compromise.