Rose Quartz 10mm Round - 8-Inch Clear Its needle to like inclusions

Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red

**The strand pictured is banded but the strand you receive may not be banded

thought to be derived from trace amounts of titanium

the only site where it can be found

and forms within a host rock such as ironstone or sandstone

Rose Quartz 10mm Round - 8-Inch Clear Its needle to like inclusionsRose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a soft pale pink to rose red hue, thought to be derived from trace amounts of titanium, iron or manganese impurities within the stone. Considered by ancient Egyptians and Romans to have powers of beautification and wrinkle protection, Rose Quartz facial masks have been recovered from Egyptian tombs.