Rose Quartz Crystal Pyramid Incense Tube Sweet and floral on top

Sweet and floral on top

Compact yet resonant

settling into a quieter

is a member of that group

the same species as emerald - iron turns it blue where chromium turns emerald green - and at Mohs 7

Rose Quartz Crystal Pyramid Incense Tube Sweet and floral on topRose quartz soft clouded pink cut to four faces and an apex, the stone strung into beads in Mesopotamia before writing and given between people ever since. From Brazil, cut as a pyramid. The pink comes from microscopic mineral fibres dispersed through the quartz which is why it reads translucent and cloudy rather than clear, and why strong sunlight can pale it over time. Not a dye; the colour is the stones own. It forms in the cores of granite