Snowflake obsidian is a protective stone, believed to repel negativity and to guard us from emotional and physical attacks. It is thought to provide focus and clarity of thought, bringing about self-awareness. It brings dysfunctional thought patterns and behaviors to the surface so that we can overcome them. Snowflake obsidian is said to provide support and comfort, as we go through the changes that this self-examination must bring, keeping us focused and grounded. It is believed to calm the mind, and to dispel negative emotions such as anger and jealousy. Snowflake obsidian is associated with the Zodiac signs of Virgo and Sagittarius.