ROUGH ROSE QUARTZ FACTS, INFORMATION AND DESCRIPTION :
Rose quartz occurs at many pegmatite locations all over the world. It is commercially mined in Madagascar, South-Africa, Namibia, U.S.A. (South Dakota Brazil (Bahia and Minas Gerais). It is a 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness.
Rose quartz is used in many different capacities, such as; jewelry, home decoration, fish tanks, and rock gardens, to name just a few.
The astrological signs of rose quartz are Taurus and Libra.
HISTORICAL INFORMATION & USES:
Rose quartz has been used as a gemstone and as other ornamental and religious objects for thousands of years.
Historically, it is a symbol of love and beauty.
Love, Healing, Peacefulness, Emotional Health, Heals Heart, Harmony, Calming, Compassion, Helpful During Transitions, Love Stone.
The name quartz comes from the Saxon word (querklufterz) which means cross vein ore.
Learn even more from the Gemological Institute of America: https://www.gia.edu/rose-quartz
Sale Price: $2.50/per pound.