Rose Quartz, Oval Cabochon, 10x8mm

Description

Rose quartz is a variety of quartz, with a subtle rose pink hue, caused by the presence of trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese in the quartz.

Generally known as the stone of unconditional love, rose quartz is excellent for its soothing and healing properties, restoring trust and opening the heart to all forms of love.

This oval rose quartz cabochon measures 10mm x 8mm.

Rose quartz has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale and a specific gravity of 2.65.

Please note that due to the nature of the stone, each stone is unique so colours will vary and slight natural inclusions and zoning may be present.

Care: As with all gemstones, care must be taken. Rose quartz can be brittle so care must be taken when setting. It is not advised to place rose quartz stones in an ultrasonic, steam cleaner or chemical cleaning solution. Rose quartz can be easily cleaned with a warm soapy water mix or an untreated cloth.

It is advised to avoid exposing rose quartz to prolonged periods of heat and light.

A slight tolerance of +/- 0.25mm should be expected with these stones and these rose quartz are sold individually.

Catalogue Page Number p155