0.88 Lbs, 3.3"3.6"x1.6", Natural Smoky Quartz Heart Crystal Polished, B37890
Origin: Madagascar
Conversion Measurement:
- 1 inch = 2.54 cm
- 1 cm = 10 mm
- 1 inch = 25.4 mm
- 454 grams = 1 lbs
- 1 kilograms (1000 grams) = 2.2 lbs
- 227 grams = 0.5 lbs or 8 oz.
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** I never enhance images. This is natural stone and normal images.
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Actual item may differ slightly than the images due to image quality, lightning, resolutions, contrast, zooming, computer screens and many other factors. However, in most cases, actual items look better than the images.
Smoky quartz is a variety of quartz, a mineral, known for its smoky-brown or brownish-black color. This color is caused by natural irradiation and the presence of aluminum within the quartz structure. Morion is a very dark, nearly black, variety of smoky quartz.
Here's a more detailed look:
· Color:
Smoky quartz ranges in color from light gray to deep brown, with the color intensity varying. Some varieties, like Morion, can be nearly black.
· Formation:
The smoky color is a result of natural irradiation, usually from underground radiation or exposure to radioactive elements in igneous or metamorphic rocks.
· Varieties:
Besides Morion, other varieties include Cairngorm (from Scotland), which is a smoky yellow-brown or grayish-brown.
· Uses:
Smoky quartz is used in jewelry, particularly in ring and pendant centerpieces. It is also used as beads or cabochons.
· Spiritual and Healing Properties:
Some believe smoky quartz has spiritual and healing properties, including grounding, protecting against negative energy, and promoting calmness.
· Care:
Smoky quartz can be cleaned with an ultrasonic cleaner, but it's best to avoid heat and store it out of direct sunlight to preserve its color.
