Uses: Rose Quartz is the stone of universal love.

Chakra: Heart

Element: Earth, Water

Zodiac: Taurus, Libra

Colour: Rose pink

Planet: Venus

Rose Quartz has been used since ancient times as an important crystal for love and relationships. It is a translucent form of quartz crystal that is usually pale pink in colour. Rose Quartz is an abundant stone that can be found all over the world.

Rose Quartz is the stone of unconditional love. It is often associated with romantic love, however, it can be used for all types of love; self-care love, family love, and relationship love. It restores trust and harmony in all types of relationships. Because Rose Quartz is associated with the heart chakra, it opens up the heart at all levels to promote self-love, friendship, romantic love, and deep feelings of peace.

Rose Quartz is a stone of strong feminine energy which is why it's been used to protect a mother and baby during pregnancy and to help strengthen the bond between a mother and her child.

The best way to use Rose Quartz is to wear it in jewelry, carry a piece of Rose Quartz crystal with you, or place it in your living space.

When you wear rose quartz or carry it on you, you can touch or hold it whenever you feel you need it. You can also bring it into your living environment which will act as a reminder that love is always around you.

Real Rose Quartz will be a pale pink and more opaque. It will have some inclusions and cloudiness.

Pink glass may be sold as Rose Quartz. Glass beads may have bubbles from the glass blowing process. Some suppliers may also sell "dyed" Rose Quartz to make it more pink. You may see pink veins in Rose Quartz that has been dyed.

One of the best ways to make the most out of Rose Quartz is to pair it with other crystals to help heal and manifest your desires.

1. Rose Quartz and Rhodonite:  Combining both rose quartz and rhodonite are just what you need to help keep your emotions balanced. This crystal combination is fantastic for opening and healing the heart chakra. With their loving vibrations, these two stones can help heal your soul after a loss.

2. Rose Quartz and Amethyst: Amethyst is a natural anxiety relief crystal. Pair it with Rose Quartz to provide excellent support for your love life. Rose Quartz brings peace and harmony to your relationships while Amethyst stimulates emotional connection and balance.