Smoky Quartz

Smoky Quartz is a variety of quartz that ranges in color from a light gray to a deep brown or black. It is renowned for its protective qualities and is often used in various types of jewelry and decorative items.

Smoky Quartz
Category: Quartz
Hardness: 7
Specific Gravity: 2.65
Luster: Vitreous
Transparency: Transparent to Translucent
Crystal System: Hexagonal
Cleavage: None
Fracture: Conchoidal
Composition: SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with color caused by natural irradiation and aluminum impurities
Typical Size: Crystals can be found up to several centimeters in size
Found In:
BR Brazil US United States CH Chile
Uses:
  • Jewelry
  • Meditation
  • Healing
  • Decorative items
  • Crystal grids
Smoky Quartz is believed to absorb and transmute negative energy, making it a powerful protective stone. It is also thought to promote emotional calmness and enhance intuition.