Crystal Encyclopedia

Rose Quartz

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Pink Quartz
Rose Quartz crystal — Pale pink to rose specimen, Trigonal crystal system
Hardness
7
System
Trigonal
Family
Silicate
Formula
SiO2
Rarity
common
Planet
Venus
Chakra
Heart
Element
Water
Water
Safe
Sun
Moderate
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Did You Know?

Used since antiquity in jewelry and carved objects across many cultures.

Quick Learn

What is Rose Quartz used for?

Rose Quartz is commonly used for love, compassion, emotional healing.

Can Rose Quartz go in water?

Rose Quartz is rated: Safe.

What chakra is Rose Quartz?

Rose Quartz resonates with the Heart chakra.

Scientific Data

Formula
SiO2
Crystal System
Trigonal
Mineral Family
Silicate
Composition
Silicon dioxide
Origin Regions
Brazil, Madagascar
Formation
Quartz variety colored by trace inclusions
Colors
Pale pink to rose
Mohs Hardness
7

Metaphysical Properties

Chakra
Heart
Zodiac
Taurus, LIbra
Ruling Planet
Venus
Element
Water
Intention
Love
Intention
compassion
Intention
emotional healing
"I move through life with gentleness and ease."

Geological Profile

A pink variety of quartz colored by trace titanium or dumortierite

Care & Cleansing

Care Instructions

Safe to rinse briefly with water; avoid prolonged sun exposure

Cleansing Methods

Moonlight, sound

Historical Use

Used since antiquity in jewelry and carved objects across many cultures.

Recommended Uses

Interior decorbedside accentsfoundational collections

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