Rose quartz
- What it is
- Rose quartz is pink, cloudy quartz (SiO₂). The colour comes from microscopic pink fibres similar to the mineral dumortierite. Mohs hardness is 7.
- Where it comes from
- It is mined mainly in Brazil, South Africa, India and Madagascar.
- In tradition
- In modern crystal lore it is traditionally associated with love, compassion and emotional healing.















