Natural Rainbow Obsidian from Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico

Natural Mexican Rainbow Obsidian – Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico

Discover the beauty of this natural rainbow obsidian cabochon from Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico, a region renowned for producing beautiful rainbow obsidian with distinctive iridescent colors.

This elegant gemstone features a deep charcoal-black body illuminated by soft olive-green and golden-green reflections. As the stone moves under the light, its subtle metallic-looking sheen emerges, creating a captivating interplay of color and shadow.

Carefully shaped into a long, slender teardrop and polished to a glossy finish, this cabochon has a graceful silhouette that makes it particularly attractive for custom pendant designs and artisan jewelry.

Gemstone Details

• Gemstone: Natural Rainbow Obsidian
• Origin: Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico
• Color: Charcoal-black with olive-green and golden-green iridescence
• Shape: Elongated teardrop / pear
• Cut: Polished cabochon
• Length: 35.97 mm
• Width: 15.28 mm
• Depth: 6.22 mm
• Finish: Smooth, glossy polish
• Transparency: Opaque
• Condition: Loose, undrilled gemstone
• Quantity: One gemstone

Ideal For

• Custom silver or gold pendants
• Wire-wrapped jewelry
• Artisan jewelry designs
• Collectors of Mexican gemstones
• One-of-a-kind statement pieces

The Beauty of Mexican Rainbow Obsidian

Formed from naturally occurring volcanic glass, rainbow obsidian from Magdalena, Jalisco, is admired for its remarkable optical effects. Microscopic structures within the volcanic glass interact with light, producing beautiful bands and flashes of iridescent color.

This particular specimen displays a sophisticated olive-green and golden sheen that contrasts beautifully with its dark body. Its understated colors and elegant elongated shape give it a refined appearance.

You will receive the exact gemstone shown in the original photographs.