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  ONYX GEMSTONE MEANING & HISTORY


Onyx Meaning

  Onyx, a quartz mined primarily in Brazil , is a special stone that is said to accumulate regeneration, intuition, happiness, and instincts.   The stone has a distinct brown and black texture.

 

Onyx History

  The stone was immensely popular with the Romans, where soldiers would wear onyx talismans engraved with figures of their heroes and Gods.   The soldiers believed the stone would help them attain courage and bravery.

 

 

 
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