Gossamer yet rife with inclusions, quartz gemstones are striking in their arctic beauty and reflective magic. Pliny the Elder, the Ancient Roman author and naturalist, once believed that quartz gemstones were made of ice that had been indelibly frozen.
Origins: Various
MOHs Hardness: 7
Care: Quartz is relatively durable, but not invinceable. Avoid dropping them onto hard surfaces. Clean with lukewarm water and mild soap, scrubbing away dirt with a soft brush if necessary. Avoid ultrasonic or steam cleaners.
Attributes : balancing, amplifying, cleansing, healing
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