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Rose Quartz
Rose quartz is a quartz variety that gets its name from its delicate pink color.
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Blue Color in Quartz Caused by Elbaite Inclusions
Blue needle-like inclusions are analyzed in three quartz spheres.
Gersdorffite in Quartz
Gersdorffite inclusions in quartz exhibit either triangular or hexagonal shapes when viewed from different directions.
Rose Quartz Care and Cleaning
Learn about rose quartz's durability and how to care for your rose quartz jewelry.
Rose Quartz History and Lore
Rose quartz jewelry was known to be crafted by the Assyrians around 800-600 BC. The Assyrians, along with the Romans, might have been the first to use this stone.
Rose Quartz Description
Rose quartz is one of the many quartz varieties used as a gem material. It gets its name from its delicate pink color, which ranges from very light (almost white) to medium-dark.
New Find of Petroleum-Included Quartz from Madagascar
An Interesting Rose Quartz from Madagascar
A new find of rose quartz from Madagascar contained some unusual inclusions.
Kyanite in Quartz
Quarterly Crystal: Fluorite in Quartz from China
