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Obsidian vs Itself - What's the difference?

obsidian | itself |

As a noun obsidian

is a type of black glass produced by volcanoes.

As an adjective obsidian

is black.

As a pronoun itself is

it; A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject

obsidian

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (mineral) a type of black glass produced by volcanoes
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (poetic) black
  • itself

    English

    Pronoun

  • (reflexive) it; (A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject)
  • The door closed by itself
  • (emphatic) it;
  • The door itself is quite heavy.

    Derived terms

    * in-itselfness