Rose Quartz Free-Form 415g

This beautiful rose quartz piece has been carved into an attractive free-form shape. 

Rose Quartz is primarily found in Brazil, Madagascar and South Dakota USA. It typically forms in the cores of granite pegmatites. Its famous pink hues will not fade with direct sunlight or heat.

Fun Facts: 

• Rose Quartz beads were discovered that date back to Ancient Mesopotamia 7000BC
• It is believed to have played a role in religious and momentous ceremonies amongst the Ancient Romans, Egyptians and Greeks
• In Greek Mythology Rose Quartz gained its reputation as the 'stone of love and reconcilliation' due to a tale involving Aphrodite and Adonis. The Myth goes: their blood was commingled when Aphrodite was cut by a thorn bush while saving Adonis from an attack by Ares who was disguised as a wild boar. Their blood stained white quartz, transforming it to pink

Approximate Size: 8.3cm Height, 7.7cm Length, 4.4cm Width

Mineral Composition: Quartz, Titanium, Iron, Manganese

Hardness: 7 on the Mohs Scale

Chakras: Heart

Metaphysical Element: Believed to resonate with the water element