Black Onyx & Malachite

8mm perfectly smooth Black Onyx Beads- This one has a green Jade Guru bead and Malachite markers, finished with a Tibetan Snakeknot End. Black stone in the Feng Shui tradition is considered ""Yin"" and is folklored to help with emotional protection and increased power. It is associated with the root ""chakra"" and can be grounding. Onyx is mined in the US, Italy and Mexico. The color of black is also used extensively in Zen Buddhism, and connotates ""emptiness"". Enjoy the richness of this mala, appropriate for men or women. Complimentary Silk Mala Bag included!|n||n|