Gold Sheen Obsidian appears to be black until it is seen in a brighter light, which reveals a golden glow. Just like magic. There is one thing I can promise you, these stones are even more beautiful & magical in person! It is very hard to capture their true beauty & golden flash. These photos were taken outside in natural light. Gold Sheen Obsidian, a protective stone, brings the lunar energies of magic & mystery. Crystal Blessings, Chrissie You will receive (1) Gold Sheen Palm Stone that is between approximately 2.6 to 2.8 inches. It will come to you with beautifully packaged in herbs & crystal chips. Gold Sheen Palm Stone, Obsidian