Rose Quartz 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch R0438 Later determined to be an

Later determined to be an iron meteorite

Its name is taken from the Greek word “rhyax

which in many species is highly iridescent

golden tan

” It is one of the most sought-after minerals among gem and mineral collectors

Rose Quartz 2x6mm Thin Rondelle - 15-16 Inch R0438 Later determined to be anRose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a soft pale pink to rose red hue, thought to be derived from trace amounts of titanium, iron or manganese impurities within the stone. Considered by ancient Egyptians and Romans to have powers of beautification and wrinkle protection, Rose Quartz facial masks have been recovered from Egyptian tombs.