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Obsidian is a stone of a volcanic origin. The stone name was given after a Roman person having brought obsidian to Europe from Ethiopia for the first time. Royal agate, vasser - chrysolite, muslin stone, mountain top, mountain mahogany are names of this remarkable stone; and its Armenian name is vinakat. Thanks to sharp cutting properties the obsidian tips were used by primitive hunters. Further on obsidian goods gained worldwide popularity for manufacturing of ornaments and amulets, household objects and ritual figures. Many museums of the world keep works of skilful masters, sculptors and jewelers of the last centuries, executed of obsidian. Today obsidian engages its place among semiprecious stones, widely claimed in peaces-of-art and jeweler production. Hours, writing sets, fountains, figures of animals, beads, brelchatka - that's the incomplete list of the products coming from under hands of modern masters. Astrologists consider obsidian as a stone of a planet of Pluto. It is considered to be the talisman of people. In Transcaucasia obsidian has since long time ago been used as children's amulet. In ancient legends obsidian warns against bad acts and sins, protects the owner from malefic and wicked men, deduces negative emotions, this stone also helps a person to become more concentrated and helps to concentrate the strength, perfects a sharpness of mind. And this is what explains its application while manufacturing of written sets and accessories. In the national medicine it is considered that obsidian is capable to cure colds (diseases because of over-cooling). Necklace and beads made of obsidianа are capable to normalize blood pressure. There is an opinion that for preventive maintenance of many illnesses it is necessary to carry on oneself an ornament from obsidian.