Black Onyx is a powerful protection stone that absorbs and transforms negative energy and helps to prevent the drain of personal energy. Black Onyx aids the development of emotional and physical strength and stamina, especially when support is needed during times of stress, confusion or grief. It is believed to assist in decision making and with intuition.  

Black Onyx fosters wise decision-making.  It also encourages happiness and good fortune.  This stone teaches the appropriate use of power and focusing one’s energy and will into a positive force.  A very grounding stone, Onyx is beneficial for those to be thought flighty by nature, or one who is having difficulty concentrating or focusing one’s attention. A strengthening stone that may assist one in the approach to a lesson or task with greater self-confidence and determination.

Copper can stimulate the flow of energy and hence move psychic energies thereby helping the wearer overcome lethargic tendencies, resulting in a more vitalized person with amplified thoughts. Copper is also believed to enhance the powers of communication, channeling, cleansing, purification, increasing self-esteem and freeing the wearer of mental burdens.

Beginning in the 1970s, the use of copper as a healing agent began to increase. Some believe it as a very powerful assistant with arthritic and rheumatic diseases, but also look to it for its healing properties in improving the circulation of blood, increasing energy and detoxification