Product Description
This gorgeous all natural hand polished clear brown Smoky Quartz crystal gemstone point is 5.7 inches (144 mm) tall by about 1.5 to 1.8 inches wide at its base.
You will get this exact one! It does have a natural surface flaw shoen in the last picture.
This crystal has not been enhanced in any way.
As is common with this material it has internal inclusions and flaws. And one natural flaw surface flaw shown in the pictures.
This natural Smoky Quartz rock crystal is from Madagascar.
Quartz is one of the most abundant minerals on earth. It is found on every continent, and just about every country. It has a hardness of 7. Quartz occurs in many formations, both massive and crystals.
When quartz has a brown or grayish brown shade it is called "Smoky Quartz". The color is from free silicon formed from the silicon dioxide by natural irradiation.
Quartz has long been the subject of spiritual beliefs and folklore. Crystal balls brought back by the Crusaders where believed to possess magical powers. In fact, the name crystal comes from the Greek word for "ice", as it was believed that rock crystal was eternally frozen.
Metaphysical Properties of Smoky Quartz: Smoky Quartz is said to help one feel more engaged in the world and to feel capable of changing one's reality. Smoky Quartz is also said to be a grounding stone, enhancing practicality and organization.