Description
Deep black shot through with reddish and brown tones, the mahogany obsidian bracelet is made from a warmer, more earthbound stone. Shaped by hand with natural stones, it sits on the wrist like a small grounding warmth, ideal for the moments when you’re looking for deep stability and comfort.
Mahogany obsidian owes its red and brown tones to a higher concentration of iron oxides in the volcanic glass. That gives it a warmer, more “earthy” appearance than classic black obsidian. In the light it can reveal subtle golden or reddish glimmers, depending on the angle. It’s a less familiar variety than its cousins (black, gold sheen, rainbow), but for anyone discovering it, it’s often love at first sight, something in that colouring makes it deeply soothing. To understand this family of stones better, see my complete guide to obsidian, or my article devoted to mahogany obsidian.
In crystal healing, mahogany obsidian is said to be the most comforting and rooting of the family. Where black obsidian creates a protective barrier, mahogany obsidian soothes, it’s described as a stone that warms you from within and helps you feel safe in your own body. Linked to the root chakra, it is associated with deep grounding, with trust in the earth itself. It’s often suggested for anyone feeling scattered or cut off from the ground, it brings them gently back to a sense of warm stability.
Unisex and calming, this bracelet slips onto a woman’s wrist as readily as a man’s. Its elastic thread means there’s no clasp to fasten: it goes on easily and sits comfortably at your wrist size. Wear it on its own for that comforting quality, or stacked with other natural stone bracelets, hematite, tiger’s eye or red jasper make good companions for deepening the grounding. Day to day, it accompanies quiet moments of re-centring and invites you back to calm and inner steadiness.
- 100% natural mahogany obsidian, a stone of grounding and inner warmth
- Handmade in my workshop, in France, a one-off piece
- 8 mm beads on adjustable elastic thread, no clasp to fasten
- Unisex and comforting, for everyday wear as a small earthly anchor
The piece from every angle
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Specification
- Stone type
- Mahogany obsidian
- Colour
- Black with reddish and brown tones
- Number of beads
- 42 natural beads
- Circumference
- 14 to 18 cm (depending on your size)
- Stringing
- Nylon elastic thread
- Gender
- Women and men
- Brand
- Bijoux Obsidienne
Shaped by hand by Camille
Every bracelet is put together by hand in my workshop, in France. I choose the mahogany obsidian beads one by one, looking for the ones whose reddish tone is most pronounced, and I check every finish, so that the piece arriving at your door is genuinely grounding and soothing.
Mahogany obsidian is my favourite variety for the harder days. When I’m wearing one, I simply feel more present, more rooted. It’s less spectacular than the rainbow or the gold sheen varieties, but it’s deeply effective. I recommend it to anyone looking less for “power” than for “reassuring warmth”. Read the story of the workshop.
“Mahogany obsidian is like a hand that gently brings you back to the earth. No drama, just a warm, reassuring presence.”, Camille
Care: a soft cloth is all it takes; avoid salt, knocks and prolonged contact with water, and take it off before showering or exercising. All my tips are in the care guide.
