Onyx. Strength and support through this beautiful gemstone

The Onyx gemstone is the gemstone you are looking for during stressful periods. It works stress relieving, gives support, strength and stimulates perseverance and concentration. A valuable package!

Onyx is a deep black stone and comes from the quartz family. The stone is often opaque and can contain white spots. The stone is not often found in completely black. This variant is therefore very rare and sought after.

The History Behind the Onyx Gemstone

The Onyx gemstone has a beautiful history. Let's dive into it. A long time ago, the stone that we now know as Onyx, was still called Jasper. Around the 18th century it was given the name Onyx. The stone was very popular with the ancient Egyptians and the Greeks and Romans.


Onyx was seen as an important protective and healing stone. The stone was often associated with the sun god Ra in Egypt. What was the stone used for? It was often used to make signet rings. Letters were sealed with this.

The power and effect of Onyx

How exactly does the stone work? With which powers can it help you? Basically, the stone offers strength and support in difficult situations. Another beautiful power of the stone is that it stimulates self-discipline and perseverance. Do you find it difficult to motivate yourself? Then this could be the stone for you.


Physically the stone also works very powerfully. Small wounds will heal faster and the stone has a healing effect on skin and hair, among other things. You are also less susceptible to infections and other diseases.

The care of the stone

It is important that you take good care of and clean your gemstones. This can be done in various ways. However, there are gemstones that need an important treatment. For example, they cannot withstand bright sunlight and/or water. Onyx, on the other hand, can be cleaned in any way.

Disclaimer: The effect of gemstones is not proven and can therefore be experienced differently and/or in their own way by everyone. We recommend consulting a specialist or doctor in case of health complaints.