{"product_id":"rose-quartz","title":"Rose Quartz Faceted Palm Stone \/ Geometric Polished Crystal","description":"\u003cp\u003eRose Quartz Faceted Palm Stone \/ Geometric Polished Crystal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a polished rose quartz palm stone, cut into a geometric faceted form that highlights soft blush-pink tones with delicate transitions into milky, translucent hues. The surface features multiple flat planes that meet in subtle ridges, creating a symmetrical, almost star-like pattern across the face. Gentle internal inclusions and tonal variations enhance the depth and natural beauty of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural rose quartz (quartz variety)\u003cbr\u003eFormation: Solid quartz, shaped and polished\u003cbr\u003eColor: Soft pink with pale, cloudy and slightly peach-toned variations\u003cbr\u003eCrystal Habit: Massive quartz (no natural crystal points present)\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Smooth polished surfaces with multi-faceted geometric detailing\u003cbr\u003eShape: Faceted palm stone \/ geometric freeform\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eApprox. Size: 3cm x 3cm\u003cbr\u003eWeightad10 grams \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological \u0026amp; Scientific Notes\u003cbr\u003eRose quartz is a variety of quartz composed primarily of silicon dioxide. Its characteristic pink coloration is typically attributed to trace elements such as titanium, iron, or manganese, and in some cases to microscopic inclusions of dumortierite within the crystal structure.\u003cbr\u003eThis piece has been shaped from massive quartz, meaning it formed as a solid, intergrown mineral mass rather than as distinct crystal points. The soft translucency visible throughout is caused by internal structural features that scatter light, producing a gentle, diffused glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe geometric faceting has been carefully executed through lapidary techniques, creating a series of flat, polished planes that converge into a subtle central point. These facets interact with light to enhance the stone’s natural colour zoning, inclusions, and internal veils—giving each piece a unique visual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral: Quartz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormula: SiO₂\u003cbr\u003eColour: Soft pink → rosy red\u003cbr\u003eCause of Colour: Trace titanium, iron, or manganese\u003cbr\u003eLustre: Vitreous (glassy)\u003cbr\u003eTransparency: Translucent → rarely transparent\u003cbr\u003eStreak: White\u003cbr\u003eHardness: 7 (Mohs)\u003cbr\u003eFracture: Conchoidal\u003cbr\u003eCleavage: None\u003cbr\u003eDensity: ~2.65\u003cbr\u003eCrystal System: Trigonal\u003cbr\u003eHabit: Massive (rarely forms crystals)\u003cbr\u003eFormation: Igneous rocks (pegmatites)\u003cbr\u003eCommon Locations: Brazil, Madagascar, South Africa\u003cbr\u003eOptical:\u003cbr\u003eRefractive Index: ~1.54–1.55\u003cbr\u003eMay show asterism (star effect in rare pieces)\u003cbr\u003eExtras:\u003cbr\u003eColour can fade in strong sunlight\u003cbr\u003eOften cloudy due to microscopic inclusions\u003cbr\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eSmooth, polished surfaces with crisp faceted edges\u003cbr\u003eNatural inclusions, internal fractures, and colour variation throughout\u003cbr\u003eMinor surface irregularities consistent with shaping and polishing\u003cbr\u003eNo visible dyeing or artificial enhancement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCare Instructions\u003cbr\u003eHandle with care to avoid chips or scratches along edges\u003cbr\u003eClean gently with a soft cloth or mild soapy water, then dry thoroughly\u003cbr\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to help preserve colour\u003cbr\u003eStore separately from harder stones to prevent surface damage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Ballerz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53662046945621,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/9295\/1125\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_33cc3b25-b934-4803-8131-446f5a533aa0.jpg?v=1776442333","url":"https:\/\/crystalballerz.co.uk\/products\/rose-quartz","provider":"Crystal Ballerz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}