Black Obsidian Matte & Tiger's Eye - Protection Bracelet
The Black Obsidian Matte & Tiger's Eye Protection Bracelet pairs smooth matte-black obsidian beads with the warm golden-brown bands of tiger's eye traditionally associated with protection and confidence. Strung as roughly 8mm beads on a comfortable stretch cord, the matte finish gives it an understated, modern look that wears well with everyday outfits or gym wear alike.
Quick facts
| Stone | Black obsidian (matte) and tiger's eye |
| Composition | Obsidian: volcanic glass. Tiger's eye: quartz-family mineral |
| Hardness (Mohs) | Obsidian approx. 5 to 5.5; tiger's eye approx. 7 |
| Color | Matte black (obsidian) and golden-brown banded (tiger's eye), approx. 8mm beads |
| Chakra | Root and Solar Plexus |
| Traditionally used for | Protection, grounding, courage, confidence |
| Care | Water-tolerant beads, but remove before water exposure to protect the matte finish |
Meaning & history
In crystal tradition, black obsidian is associated with protection and grounding, while tiger's eye is linked to courage, focus, and confidence. Together they make a natural pairing for anyone drawn to protection and grounding stones, whether for daily wear, meditation, or moments that call for a steady, confident mindset.
How to wear it
Slide it on each morning as a small grounding ritual, wear it to a job interview or big presentation for a confidence boost, or stack it with the Triple Protection Bracelet for a layered, three-stone protection set. It also wears well solo for a simple everyday accent. Because the beads are natural stone, color, banding, and pattern vary from piece to piece, so yours will be one of a kind.
Care & cleansing
Remove it before swimming, bathing, showering, or applying lotion or perfume, and avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged sun exposure, which can dull the matte finish over time. Each bracelet is handmade with natural stone beads on a durable stretch cord, so sizing is flexible and easy to slip on and off.
Frequently asked questions
What stones are in this bracelet?
It pairs matte black obsidian, a volcanic glass, with tiger's eye, a quartz-family stone, strung as roughly 8mm beads on a stretch cord. This is a decorative, symbolic piece, not a health or medical product.
What does the matte finish mean?
The matte finish is simply a smooth, non-glossy surface treatment on the obsidian beads, giving the bracelet an understated, modern look rather than a shiny one.
Is this bracelet water-safe?
The stones themselves tolerate brief contact with water, but the elastic stretch cord should not be soaked, and the matte finish can dull if regularly exposed to water, lotion, or perfume.
What are black obsidian and tiger's eye traditionally associated with?
In crystal tradition, black obsidian is associated with protection and grounding, while tiger's eye is linked to courage, focus, and confidence.
Will it fit my wrist?
Yes, the stretch cord is sized to fit most wrists and stretches comfortably over the hand.
How do I care for it?
Remove it before swimming, bathing, showering, or applying lotion or perfume, and avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged sun exposure, which can dull the matte finish over time.
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