Aka: Hyaline Quartz
Unconditional Love, Healing, Confidence
Spiritual Properties
- Soothes the soul
- Clears toxic attachments
- Grants truth and purpose
- Helps you call your soulmate and fosters love between partners
- Helps protect the mother and unborn child from problems within pregnancy
Mental Properties
- Helps to heal relationship problems
- Releases negativity that blocks love
- Assist in moving on from heartbreaks and hardships
- Brings issues to the surface that need to be addressed
- Opens you up to all forms of love including self love, familial love, platonic love, romantic love, and so much more
Emotional Properties
- Alleviates grief
- Dissipates fear into love
- Melts away mistrust and suspicion
- Lowers stress and brings happiness
- Channels inner confidence and calmness
- Replaces toxic emotions that may clog the heart
- It removes fears, resentments, and emotional wounds, and circulates Divine loving energy
- Raises self-esteem, self-worth, and empathy, while balancing emotions and restoring confidence
- Dissolves old hurts and opens the heart to trust in love and having faith in the benevolence of the universe
Kundalini Properties
- Expands the heart energy
- Reawakens the heart chakra to the abundance of love available to it
- Emits a strong vibration of unconditional love, joy, warmth, and emotional healing
Correspondence
- Chakras: Heart and Throat
- Energy: Projective
- Planets: Venus
- Element: Water, Earth
- Zodiacs: Taurus, Libra
- Number: 7
Affirmations
- I open my heart to give and receive love
Health Benefits
- Aids pregnancy
- Boosts heart health
- Helps improve circulation
Physical Properties
Color |
Pale-pink to Rose-red |
Habit |
Massive with occasional contact crystal faces |
Twins |
Abstract |
Rarity |
Common |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Species |
Chalcedony, Quartz |
Zoning |
Absent |
Parting |
Absent |
Gravity |
2.65 |
Tenacity |
Brittle |
Fracture |
Conchoidal |
Cleavage |
Absent |
Hardness |
7 |
Locations |
United States, Australia, Brazil (Finest Quality), Madagascar, South Africa, India, Sweden, and Germany, and most other parts of the globe |
Bipartisan |
Absent |
Dispersion |
0.013 |
Chatoyancy |
Absent |
Pleochroism |
Weak to distinct; pink - pale pink |
Fluorescence |
Inert to weak purple |
Birefringence |
0.009 |
Diaphaneity |
Opaque to Translucent, Rarely Transparent |
Named After |
unknown |
Boiling point |
2230 °C |
Melting point |
1650 (±75) °C |
Discovered In |
Earliest known discovery is 800 - 600B.C, but it is said to date back to 7,000 B.C in Mesopotamia |
Luminescence |
340 nm |
Discovered By |
Assyrians |
Chemical Name |
silica |
Refractive Index |
1.54-1.55 |
System/Structure |
Hexagonal-Rhombohedral, macro-crystalline |
Chemical Formula |
SiO2 |
Inclusions (streak) |
White |
Chemical Classification |
Tectosilicate |