Beautifully polished Mexican onyx sphere. It has an amazing pattern with vibrant hues of quartz white. In crystal healing, banded onyx is seen as a stone of happiness, good fortune and strength. It is thought to bring strength, balance and self-control. It is perfect for people under extreme mental or emotional stress. It brings balance to the mind or body as well as a sense of security. Onyx is a great stone for people who are off with the fairies as it brings focus and grounding, making it easier to remain in this realm.