QUARTZ ROSE
Rose Quartz is one of the world's best-known and most loved stones. With its tender hue, soothing energy and discreet beauty, it embodies love, inner peace and compassion. Appreciated since ancient times for its calming power, it has become a universal symbol of tenderness and comfort. It's not just a "sentimental" stone: it's a profound ally of the heart, soothing without weakening, and opening without rushing.
GEM TYPE
QUARTZ (SiO₂)
FAMILY
OXYDES
COLOR(S)
PALE TO DEEP PINK
MOHS SCALE
7
GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN

Brazil
Major deposit
United States
In Dakota and Maine
Madagascar
India
Mozambique

A little history
Rose Quartz was already used in the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, notably to make amulets, love talismans and ritual objects. Among the ancient Greeks, it was linked to the myth of Aphrodite, goddess of love. In Rome, it was carved into seals and figurines to promote reconciliation and tenderness. Even today, it remains one of the stones most widely offered as a symbol of peace and universal affection.
LITHOTHERAPY
In serious lithotherapy, Rose Quartz is recognized for its emotional calming and heart-opening effects: