Trapazoid Basalt Carved Heart Focal Bead

This dark grey basalt focal bead is hand crafted here in the US in Washington State. I sand blast the heart into the stone to show a natural contrast with the polished surface. Basalt is a mafic extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling of magnesium-rich and iron-rich lava exposed at or very near the surface of a terrestrial planet or a moon. More than 90% of all volcanic rock on Earth is basalt.   Material: Basalt Shape: Rectangular Weight: 3.4 grams Height: 24.6 mm Width: 19 mm Depth: 3.4 mm Hole: 4 mm Raw Material Source: Washington State, USA   Metaphysical Properties Basalt is a dark, volcanic rock that is caused by the rapid cooling of basaltic lava. It brings stability, raises energy levels, and promotes courage. It opens one up to creativity and gives courage to follow one's happiness. Emotional Healing Properties: Basalt helps with difficult transitions, providing confidence, stability, and support. Connect with the energy of Basalt to help shift one's mentality.