Carved from a flawless black obsidian specimen from the United States, Cruising is an enthusiastic and spirited sculpture of a crystal skull mounted on a sporty automobile which might be just as well suited for a fine night out in the city as it would a long journey on open roads. The car is emboldened with a skull emblem as a hood ornament and another at the rear above the personalized license plate which is cleverly embossed with the Skullis name. The tires are left with a frosted finish, giving a realistic appearance, while the wheels, the car, and the crystal skull are all polished to a fine glass smooth surface. The Cruising crystal skull and car sculpture is carved from a sizable single specimen of black obsidian, measuring 9.4 x 3.9 x 5.1 inches (240x100x129 mm) with a substantial weight of 6.21 lb (2817 g).

Cruising is a crystal skull sculpture that encourages us to explore and experience the world and its many adventures and aspects that we may not normally be exposed to when we remain within the confines of that which is familiar and comfortable. The Cruising black obsidian crystal skull invites us to consider our inner being and the desires, guidance, and wisdom we may find when we are receptive to our internal and spiritual realities.

Cruising helps us to choose to experience happiness by letting go of our need to control the situations and events in our lives which we are unable to affect. The Cruising black obsidian crystal skull and car sculpture acts to inspire in us the understanding that all is as it should be. We only need to work towards being able to maintain our focus on recognizing that a situation will provide the experiences we require for our continued growth, knowing the outcome will always be to the benefit of all.

Black obsidian has been used for scrying and facilitating intuition for thousands of years. It is an excellent stone to assist in seeing past illusion to discern truth, and to understand universal and spiritual laws, and oneself. Obsidian is considered an extremely effective stone of protection, and a very powerful energy mover, as well as an excellent filter for absorbing negativity from its surroundings. Obsidian can be programmed to transmute this negativity to a different expression of energy, or can be cleansed regularly by smudging with smoke, washing with running water, associating it with other crystals, and more methods.

Obsidian is effective for removal of blockages and bringing courage to face and overcome fears. Black obsidian is commonly considered to be quite powerful and caution is recommended when using it. It is wise to be prepared for the speed of the transfer of energy and information. Conscious programming prior to use is one way to address this quality of black obsidian. One explanation for the excessive power of obsidian could be the elemental forces at work during its formation. Volcanic lava, Earth and Fire, join with Water to cool the material so quickly there is no time for crystallization.

Black obsidian possesses an excellent grounding energy, and assists one to find and maintain a clear and focused mental acuity. It can help to temper emotional reactions and bring balance and consideration to one’s life and mental processes. It protects against negativity and assists one to release disharmony, resentment of self and others, and anger and fear caused by one’s reactions to the situations and challenges one faces as a part of life.

Physically black obsidian is used for pain relief and detoxifying the body. It speeds healing of wounds, improves circulation and brings warmth to the extremities, assists in the digestion processes, helps reduce cravings for foods, and can be helpful for reducing an enlarged prostate.

NOTE: Skullis does not prescribe treatment for medical issues. Skullis offers information for reference to assist with the selection and understanding of crystal skulls, including this black obsidian crystal skull and car sculpture.