Quartz Crystal
Crystal Silicate Transparent 7
Most Common
Worldwide
Colors: Clear, Pink, Grey, Black
Uses: Due to its ability to balance, quartz is excellent for harmonizing and stabilizing one's environment and is helpful in romantic relationships. It is said to amplify healing energy and is particularly effective for chronic fatigue, arthritis, bone injuries, depression, diabetes, fibromyalgia and intestinal troubles.
Properties: Good-quality quartz is cool to the touch, like glass; a piece of plastic that has been manufactured to resemble quartz will feel warm or room temperature to the touch. Keep in mind, however, that glass made to resemble quartz will also be cool to the touch, although it will be smoother and less varied.
Major Types of Quartz Crystal
Clear Quartz
Inclusions Quartz Transparent 7
Common
United States, Brazil, Russia, and Madagascar
Colors: Clear, White
Uses: One of clear quartz's benefits is enhancing mental clarity. It can help with emotional stability, and it's popular in meditation and restorative work. It's also often used for manifestation and can help create more focus and clarity around a desire. It is a protective stone and can be used to amplify psychic abilities.
Properties: Clear Quartz Crystal is a power stone that harmonizes and balances. It augments energy by absorbing, amplifying, and balancing, storing, retrieving, focusing, transmitting and channelling universal energy and is excellent for unblocking it.
Smoky Quartz
Inclusions Quartz Transparent/Opaque 7
Common
Mozambique, Switzerland, Brazil, United States, Madagascar, Australia, and Scotland
Colors: Grey, Brown
Uses: Smoky quartz is known for dispersing fear or negativity and removing depression. It can be used to provide emotional balance, remove anxiety or stress, and at the same time promote positive thoughts. For those who suffer from nightmares, it can remove them and replace them with manifestations in your dreams.
Properties: It symbolizes courage, grounding, balance, and stability. Smoky is believed to help clear negative energy in an area or person wearing it. It is also said to provide insight into one's self by helping them become more aware of their inner feelings and strengths as well as weaknesses.
Rose Quartz
Inclusions Quartz Translucent/Transparent 7
Common
Brazil, India, Madagascar, and Sri Lanka
Colors: Pink
Uses: The pink quartz crystal has the ability to attract love. It attracts love into your world in all its forms; romantic love, but also friendship, nurturing, communication with peers and partners. It also has a strong association with self-love. The stone has been used in the past as a symbol of good luck.
Properties: Rose quartz is known as a healing crystal and the stone of unconditional love. It's believed by some to emit strong vibrations of love, which are thought to: support emotional and relationship healing. inspire compassion.
Strawberry Quartz
Hematite and Mica Quartz Translucent/Transparent 7
Rare
China and Brazil
Colors: Red, Pink
Uses: Strawberry quartz is said to be helpful for people who are trying to find their soulmate, attract abundance, heal their wounds, and move forward in life. This stone is also thought to be helpful for people who suffer from anxiety or depression.
Properties: Strawberry Quartz can help to cleanse and purify your aura. Strawberry Quartz is known for its ability to ground you when you're feeling out of control. Strawberry Quartz can help to heal any emotional wounds you may have. It's known as a stone of calm, believed to soothe the soul.
Watermelon Quartz
Inclusions Quartz Translucent/Transparent 7
Very Rare
With Other Quartz
Colors: Pink and Green
Uses: The Watermelon Quartz crystal stone instills patience and teaches tact and diplomacy. Alleviating depression and fear. This crystal promotes inner security and assists understanding of situations and expressing intentions clearly. Linked with the Heart Chakra.
Properties: Often confused with Watermelon Tourmaline, this quartz is usually a blend of a pink quartz and a green quartz (either Prasiolite or Prase) that often has additional inclusion of other minerals. It can be made using quartz and a blend of titanium and niobium, often called “Aura Quartz”.
Cherry Quartz
Lithium Mineral and Mica Quartz Translucent/Transparent 7
Very Rare
Tanzania
Colors: Red, Pink
Uses: Cherry Quartz is an effective healer for emotional wounds. It will stimulate the heart energy center, and it will give you the feeling of a true loving environment. This stone can also help diffuse strong emotions like anger, tension, jealousy, or fear. It will replace it with feelings of calm, peace, and serenity.
Properties: The stone projects root and sacral chakra energy. The sparks of inclusions amplify the stone's fire and earth energies. The stone assists in increasing confidence, positive thinking, manifestation and channeling creative energy, it facilitates emotional healing, positive sexual expression and personal power.
Phantom Quartz
Quartz within Quartz Quartz Translucent/Transparent 7
Uncommon-Rare
With Other Quartz
Colors: Clear with Colored Inclusions
Uses: Phantom Quartz is a powerful healing stone that can be used to help balance and harmonize the body. It has been known to be beneficial in aiding physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. This crystal helps to cleanse the aura, reduce stress and bring clarity of thought.
Properties: This stone can assist in strengthening the heart and lungs and supports the nervous system and myelin neural sheaths. Black phantom quartz are powerful stones for grounding etheric energy into the body for the healing of physical disease. It helps strengthen the nervous system and the cardiopulmonary system.
