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Being a member of the Quartz family, Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystals with a hardness of 7.  Rose Quartz is usually found in Brazil, Madagascar and South Dakota, US.

Rose quartz is the quintessential stone of love; love for oneself, love for one’s life partner, love for one’s child, friend, the Earth, the Universe and the Diving. When one is mediating with rose quartz and truly experiencing love, one is not thinking of giving or receiving as the lover and the beloved have become one.  Healing the heart of its wounds and reawakening it’s trust is one of Rose Quartz’s gifts.

Rose quartz promotes unconditional love, affection, peace and harmony.  It has a calming and cooling energy, removing negativity. Its energy is soft and silky, making it known as the “stone of gentle love”, bringing peacefulness and calm into relationships. It is used for spiritual attunement to the energy of love. This mineral helps to open the heart chakra to all forms of love, including; self love, love of family, platonic love and romantic love.

Emotionally, rose quartz brings gentleness, forgiveness, compassion, kindness and tolerance. It raises one's self-esteem and sense of self-worth. It helps balance emotions and heal emotional wounds and traumas, even grief, bringing peace and calm. Rose quartz removes fears, resentments and anger. Rose quartz is also used to ease both overwhelming and/or unreasonable guilt.

In the astral realm, rose quartz can be helpful for dream work and dream recall.  This is very happy and soothing mineral!