Rose Quartz Jewelry

Rose quartz is a pink stone often worn as crystal pendants or bead necklaces. It is simple, inexpensive jewelry that goes with everything.

Rose Quartz Where & Care

Pink or peach-colored quartz is called Rose Quartz. It has a hardness of: 7.

Rose Quartz crystals are found in Brazil, Madagascar, Scotland, Spain, and USA (Colorado).

This beautiful gemstone will chip and crack rather easily.

Rose Quartz fades in the sun; most Rose Quartz is dyed.

Themed Books
Books about Rose Quartz:

Crystal Love (Book With Stone) by Connie Church, Diane Reverand (Editor) A step-by-step guide to working with the subtle energy of the rose quartz crystal -- the "love stone" -- to improve and strengthen the special bonds between people. Book comes with rose quartz crystal.

Travel Journal Rose Quartz Unknown book w/ Rose Quartz in title. I'm assuming it is a book on healing with Rose Quartz -- but it may not be so.

Other Gem-related books:

Gem Identification Made Easy : A Hands-On Guide to More Confident Buying & Selling New 2nd Edition - by Antoinette L. Matlins & Antonio C. Bonanno This book is really great for knowing he latest gems, synthetics, treatments, and instruments. Easy to use.

Gemstone Buying Guide : A Guide to Buying - by Renee Newman Very nice gemstone identification book.

Gemstones of the World - by Walter Schumann A very well written source on gemstones with great descriptions and photographs

Birthstone Months with Rose Quartz

• January Birthstone: Other Birthstone Stone [From somewhere else on internet]

Rose Quartz Mystical Properties

Though not meant to replace traditional medical treatment, Rose Quartz is used to balance ones emotions and open the heart.

More Rose Quartz Lore

The star effect seen in some Rose Quartz cabochans and beads happen when rutile inclusions are present.

Wiccans supposedly use Rose Quartz for forgiveness.

Rose Quartz is the US State Gemstone of South Dakota.