Rose Quartz
Healing - Rose quartz is a ‘cuddle’ in a stone. It is linked with love, compassion and emotional healing. It is believed to encourage self-acceptance and gentle, calming energy.
Geology - A pink variety of quartz, its colour comes from trace elements such as titanium or manganese. It usually forms in large masses rather than distinct crystals.
Characteristics - Soft pink in tone, it is often translucent with a smooth, vitreous lustre and is popular for carvings and jewellery.
Birthstone - TAURUS - 20 April to 20 May
