Description
Large Rose Quartz Heart, measuring 8.5cm across
This Large Rose Quartz Heart is made with beautiful Madagascan Rose Quartz. This is a country that produces some of the worlds best quality rose quartz along with superb fossils and also crystals. Its size fits the hand perfectly making it wonderfully tactile to touch.
Rose Quartz is one of numerous different forms of Quartz. Others include, amethyst, citrine, jasper and chalcedony. The pink colouring in Rose Quartz is due to the presence of the minerals titanium, iron or manganese. It was discovered in the 1880’s that quartz has what are known as, ‘piezoelectric properties’. Today quartz crystals still play an important role in our everyday life. They use in today in everything from wrist watches, to the electronics industry. Rose Quartz occurs in a number of different countries, these include, India, Brazil, Spain, South Africa and Madagascar.
Metaphysically, this is the stone of love & devotion. Rose Quartz is the most important stone for the heart chakra. Rose Quartz is also known as the ‘love stone’ or ‘the stone of universal love’. It can relieve stress and anger, replacing them with love and hope. It is also a stone with powerful feminine energy, a stone of tenderness, compassion and healing.
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