I attached a silver man in the moon to the bail of a natural banded black onyx stone disc and added dangling silver plated star charms to the bottom of the pendant. This comes with a 24 inch silver plated chain. The disc has ivory bands of color on both sides. Can be worn as a pendant or used as a scrying glass.

Onyx is a chalcedony quartz that has a fine texture and black color; however some onyx also displays white bands or ribbons against a black or brown background. It can help detach from emotions such as sorrow and grief and may be used to end unhappy or bothersome relationships. It is often beneficial for letting go of attachments and releasing you from the past. It is valuable in difficult times and enhances the self.

Onyx is a grounding stone as well as a balancing one. It is reputed to improve concentration and devotion and is often used in rosaries. Onyx jewelry can be worn to defend and deflect against negativity. It is said to effectively ward off evil. It is also supposed to cure nightmares and other harmful threats to the psyche.

Some European myths claim that the man in the moon is an exile who was banished for crimes committed, while other cultures say he is as a guardian who watches over us. The Inuits believe he is the keeper of souls, both men and animals. Whatever your beliefs, this image has been used for countless centuries in art and legend.

A Scrying glass is used to see things psychically, to obtain spiritual visions and messages, and also for purposes of divination or fortune-telling. It is often used as a means of divining the past, present, or future. Scrying is actively used by many cultures and belief systems and is not limited to one tradition or ideology.

Stones listed as natural, raw, or rough may have some imperfections and inclusions. Be sure to check all photos, including the zoom feature, for details about a particular stone. Please see photo with ruler for size. Colors may vary with individual monitors.

Many stones are susceptible to fading, and they should be kept out of direct sunlight. Do not use hot water or salt water to clean them. Stone properties and descriptions are for informational purposes only and do not offer any guaranteed outcomes. Also, they are not intended as a substitute for medical care.