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Golden obsidian bead surface detail, polished volcanic black glass with gold-silver chatoyant sheen, characteristic mineral sheen shimmer, polished surface detail

Golden obsidian double-wrap bracelet worn on wrist, everyday bold styling, dark studio or natural outdoor setting, gender neutral crystal jewelry, volcanic glass bracelet

Golden obsidian double-wrap bracelet with 6mm beads, smaller bead diameter, one 12mm focal bead, double strand construction, dark background

Golden obsidian double-wrap stretch bracelet on dark natural surface, polished volcanic black beads with gold-silver chatoyant sheen, 12mm focal bead, dark background, warm natural lighting

12mm golden obsidian focal bead detail, polished volcanic black with gold-silver sheen, large centrepiece bead, golden obsidian double-wrap bracelet detail

Still Point — Golden Obsidian Double-wrap Stretch Bracelet | DaoEast

Price range: $32.56 through $37.26

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• Processing time: 2-4 business days after order placement.
• Shipping destinations: US, Canada, UK, Germany, Italy, France, Japan.
• Delivery time: 7-20 business days (varies by country).

Country	Shipping Time
United States	8-14 Business Days
Canada	8-14 Business Days
United Kingdom	7-12 Business Days
Germany	7-12 Business Days
Italy	7-12 Business Days
France	7-12 Business Days
Japan	6-10 Business Days

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• Items must be unused and in original packaging.
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• Natural crystal variations (color, texture) are not considered defects.
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Product Description

Two strands of polished Golden Obsidian round beads — deep volcanic black with the characteristic shimmery gold-silver chatoyant sheen that moves across the surface as the wrist turns — wound together in a double-wrap construction. Each strand sits close to the skin, the two layers creating a layered effect that reads as substantial without being heavy. One 12mm focal bead anchors each piece as the visual centrepiece. Available in 6mm or 8mm bead diameter. Elastic stretch fit; gender-neutral design for everyday wear.

Symbol Story & Cultural

Obsidian — volcanic glass formed when felsic lava cools with minimal crystal formation — has been among the most culturally significant materials in human civilization for thousands of years. Its sharp, glassy edges made it one of the earliest tool materials; its mirror-like surface made it one of the first reflective objects used for divination and self-examination. Ancient Mesopotamians carved it into seals as early as 7000 BCE; the Romans used it for cutting and for amulets; across East Asian, Mesoamerican, and Mediterranean cultures, it appeared consistently at the intersection of the practical and the spiritual.

Golden obsidian — one of the more visually striking varieties — is characterised by the inclusions of magnetite, feldspar, or other mineral fibres that create its distinctive chatoyant sheen: a shimmer of gold, silver, or bronze that moves across the otherwise deep black surface as the stone is turned in light. This shimmer is sometimes called the “sheen” — not as dramatic as tiger eye’s band of light, but subtler: a glow rather than a flash, visible from most angles rather than requiring a specific one. In crystal traditions, golden obsidian is associated specifically with prosperity and confidence — the gold in the black seen as a sign of valuable hidden things, treasure within darkness.

The double-wrap construction is a practical one: two strands worn together creates a more secure and more visually complete presence on the wrist than a single strand, without the weight of a chunky single-layer bracelet. The 12mm focal bead serves the same function as a centerpiece in any composition — it gives the eye somewhere to rest, and it anchors the layered effect of the two strands. Gender-neutral in feel: dark enough to read as bold, warm enough in the right light to read as refined.

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Product Details

**Style Options — Choose from:**

6mm strand — smaller bead diameter: more delicate, the double-wrap reads as a tight, close fit; the 12mm focal bead becomes more pronounced relative to the smaller beads.
8mm strand — larger bead diameter: more substantial feel; the focal bead sits more comfortably in proportion with the main strand beads.

**Both Styles Include:**

Main beads — Golden Obsidian (金曜石): Round, polished. Deep volcanic black body with characteristic shimmery gold-silver chatoyant sheen. The sheen shifts with angle — each bead is unique.
Focal bead — Golden Obsidian: One 12mm diameter round bead, polished. The same black-and-gold chatoyant material as the strand beads, in a larger format that serves as the visual centrepiece of the piece.
Construction: High-quality stretch elastic cord. Double-wrap construction — two strands wound together. No clasp.
Design: Gender-neutral. Suitable for everyday wear by any gender.
Mohs hardness: Golden Obsidian — 5 to 5.5 (volcanic glass is brittle; handle with care relative to harder materials).

Notes:

1. A quick note — our listed sizes are standard fit. Need a different length, or have a special size request? Just leave your measurement at checkout and we’ll adjust it for you, no extra charge.

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2. Natural crystals aren’t flawless — and that’s exactly what makes each one one of a kind. Minor variations are a normal part of natural stone. If you’re drawn to a piece, make sure you’re comfortable with its unique character before ordering.

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Intentions & Benefits

Black obsidian is associated with a quality of absorption and protection — the energy of a stone that takes in what is heavy or negative and grounds it, rather than deflecting or amplifying. Golden obsidian adds a dimension that regular black obsidian does not have: the quality of light within darkness — the shimmer that is present precisely because the darkness is deep enough to contain it. This is not optimism or positivity. It is something more specific: the quality of confidence that comes from having moved through something difficult and found that the darkness was not the final word.

Worn as a daily piece, this bracelet suits someone who needs a quality of grounded, steady presence — not an aggressive or performative confidence, but the quiet self-possession of someone who has seen enough to know that most things are survivable. The double-wrap keeps it close to the skin; the warm gold shimmer of the golden obsidian catches in the right light and reminds the wearer that the darkness and the value are not separate things.

When To Wear

Everyday presence wear — bold enough to feel like something meaningful, quiet enough not to announce itself
Difficult or demanding days — when the quality of grounded steadiness is more useful than energy or enthusiasm
Professional and formal settings — the gender-neutral dark design works well in environments where something more assertive than plain black might feel over-designed, but where genuine simplicity reads as confidence
Evening wear — the gold shimmer in golden obsidian catches candlelight and warm evening light particularly well
Travel and transition — the double-wrap construction is more secure than a single-strand piece, and the protective quality attributed to obsidian is traditionally valued during periods of movement and change

Simple Ritual

When you first receive the bracelet, hold the 12mm focal bead for a moment. Feel the weight of it — the density of volcanic glass. Set a simple, honest intention: something you have moved through, or something you are about to face. Let the focal bead hold that.
Slip the bracelet on slowly. The double-wrap means it sits close — two layers, two strands, both grounding.
At the end of the day, before you take it off, turn the wrist slowly in the light. Watch the gold shimmer catch. Acknowledge what the day required of you, and what you held onto.

Cleanse & Care

Clean with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Do not submerge in water or expose to prolonged moisture — the elastic cord degrades with repeated water exposure.
Remove before swimming, showering, or any activity involving extended water contact.
Apply perfume, hairspray, and cosmetics before putting on the bracelet. Avoid exposing obsidian to harsh chemicals, which can dull the polished surface over time.
Golden obsidian is brittle (Mohs 5–5.5) — protect from sharp impacts and drops onto hard surfaces. Avoid wearing during physical activities where the bracelet might be struck.
Store separately from harder gemstones (diamond, sapphire) that could scratch the volcanic glass surface.
Periodically check the elastic cord for signs of wear. Replace the cord if fraying is observed — do not continue wearing a bracelet with compromised elastic, particularly with a heavy focal bead.