Rose Quartz is a translucent pink silicon dioxide. The rose color comes from the trace mineral Titanium. Crystals with flat faces are rare and have only been found within the past few years. Brazil and the Malagasy republic have large deposits of Rose Quartz.

Rose Quartz builds self-confidence and self-acceptance by asking you to give pleasure to yourself and to smile. It encourages you to slow down, be more light-hearted, and make time in your life for joy and delight. Rose Quartz can also heighten your awareness of the beauty around you in order to dissolve gloom, despondency and over-seriousness.

Rose Quartz helps us discover the ability to love ourselves and makes us more open to other people. Rose Quartz makes an excellent gift for expressing love and will positively affect whomever it is given to. It is also recommended for artists, acupuncturists, lecturers, and those suffering from low self-esteem.