Rose quartz rough stones

Raw and yet so gentle: The rose quartz rough stone in focus

The rose quartz rough is one of the most popular healing and gemstones worldwide. Especially in its untreated, natural form, it fascinates with its delicate color and gentle energetic aura. Whether as a collector's item, for energetic use, or as decoration – the rose quartz rough is a true all-rounder for anyone interested in crystals , gemstones , and spiritual energy.

In our online shop and in our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich you will find high-quality rose quartz rough stones in various sizes and qualities – directly from the experienced mineral dealer in the greater Munich area .

Mineralogical properties of rose quartz rough stone

• Chemical formula : SiO₂ (silicon dioxide)

• Chemical composition : Mainly quartz with titanium inclusions

• Colour : pale pink to pink-red, partly milky

• Line color : white

• Gloss : glass gloss

• Mohs hardness : 7

• Fissility : No perfect fissility

• Fracture : Conchoidal

• Impermanence : Sensitive to light and heat – may fade in intense sunlight

• Crystal system : Trigonal

• Morphology : Rose quartz usually forms massive aggregates, rarely well-formed crystals

Locations – Where rose quartz rough stones occur worldwide

High-quality rose quartz rough stones come from various regions of the world. The most important locations include:

• Minas Gerais, Brazil – one of the largest exporters in the world

• Madagascar – known for very intense color qualities

• South Africa – large deposits for the international market

• USA (South Dakota)

• Namibia

• India

These deposits provide a diverse range of rough stones of varying shades – from delicate pastel pink to strong rose tones.

Rose quartz in cultures and myths

Rose quartz has been known since ancient times. The Romans and Greeks believed that the stone was brought to Earth by the gods to promote love and peace. In ancient Egypt, it was used to beautify the skin, and in the Middle Ages, it was also valued as a symbol of kindness.

Today, the rose quartz rough stone is revered worldwide as a "stone of love" – a powerful companion for heart opening, self-love, and harmony in interpersonal relationships.

Healing stone effects and possible applications

The rose quartz raw stone is an integral part of the world of healing stones and is valued for the following effects:

• Promoting self-love and emotional balance

• Support for heartache and lovesickness

• Calming in cases of anxiety and inner restlessness

• Harmonization of the heart chakra

• Protection against negative vibrations in rooms

Application :

• As a water stone: In a separate glass or gemstone egg to energize drinking water

• Placed directly on the heart chakra during meditation

• Placed in the bedroom for a harmonious atmosphere

• In combination with amethyst or rock crystal for powerful energy stones

Please note that the effects of gemstones and minerals have not been scientifically proven and should therefore not be considered a substitute for medical treatments or therapies. These are traditions and beliefs that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.

You can find out more about the use and selection in our section “Crystal Power – Healing Stones by Type” .

Zodiac signs and rose quartz

Rose quartz is particularly strongly associated with the zodiac signs Taurus and Libra . For Taurus, it is considered the main stone—supporting emotional balance and the ability to love. For Libra, it acts as a balancing stone, especially during periods of inner turmoil or relationship crises.

The rose quartz rough stone can also be a valuable companion for other zodiac signs – especially when it comes to self-care and interpersonal harmony.

Frequently asked questions about rose quartz rough stones

What is the difference between rough stone and tumbled stone?
Rough stones are untreated and retain their natural structure. Tumbled stones are machine-smoothed and polished.

How do you clean a rose quartz rough stone?
Simply rinse under running water and discharge regularly in the moonlight or on rock crystal.

Can you put rose quartz in water?
Yes, rose quartz is waterproof, but should not be exposed to sunlight for long periods of time.

Is all rose quartz pink?
Typically yes, but the color intensity varies depending on the location and mineral composition.

Crystals for collectors and energy healers

Whether you're looking for special gemstones , energetic crystals, or fascinating raw forms, you're sure to find what you're looking for in our "Minerals for Collectors - Stone Types" category. Discover unique individual pieces and lovingly curated sets.

Visit us in the showroom

Would you like to personally select your rose quartz rough? Then visit us in our shop at Olympiastraße 32, 85622 Feldkirchen – directly at the experienced mineral dealer in the greater Munich area .

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