Chinese
Name:粉晶、芙蓉晶、玫瑰晶、薔薇石英
English Name:Rose Quartz
Chemical Composition:SiO2
Crystal System:Trigonal
Hardness:7.0
SG:2.65
RI:1.544
- 1.553 (Double refraction +0.009)
Related Chakra:Heart
Birthstone:July
Astrological Sign: Libra
Locality:Brazil, South Africa,
Madagascar
Colour:Pink, titanium is colouring
agent
Remarks:Transparent & with
asteria (6-rayed stars) is very rare, a valuable stone.
Special Optical Effect:Asterism (Star Effect): The cause of star effect is because of group of oriented needle like inclusions inside the stone. In Star Rose Quartz, these needle like inclusions is rutile or sillimanite.
*Wear rose quartz bracelet on right
hand can help to express personal charm. |