Rose Quartz – Overview
Intro
Rose quartz offers soft pink colour in a familiar quartz family, making it approachable for educational and gift-focused jewellery content.
Overview
This starter entry positions rose quartz as a romantic pink gemstone whose appeal lies in colour, scale, and smooth luminous presence rather than exceptional rarity.
About
This starter entry positions rose quartz as a romantic pink gemstone whose appeal lies in colour, scale, and smooth luminous presence rather than exceptional rarity. Rose Quartz is presented here as a structured gemstone record ready for linked buyer guides, research posts, and media galleries.
Key Properties
| Mineral / material | Quartz |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | SiO2 |
| Crystal system | Trigonal |
| Colour | Soft pink |
| Refractive index | 1.544 – 1.553 |
| Birefringence | 0.009 |
| Specific gravity | 2.65 |
| Mohs hardness | 7 |
| Luster | Vitreous |
| Transparency | Transparent to translucent |
| Toughness | Good |