Rose Quartz Meanings
Love, gentleness, emotional healing
Chakra: Heart
Element: Water
Zodiac Signs: Taurus, Libra, Scorpio
Wedding Anniversary: 2nd year
Number: 7
Rose Quartz Crystal Healing Properties
Rose Quartz is known as the quintessential stone of love, for others and yourself. Rose Quartz is the best crystal to learn to love and respect yourself. When you’re able to develop a loving attitude toward yourself it is easier to attract loving and nurturing relationships.
The Rose Quartz meanings are believed to be calming for the mind; assisting us to release worry, fear and past emotional trauma. This beautiful crystal allows us to be more open to receiving and sharing love, compassion and kindness. It provides physical stability and strength to the heart.
History and Uses
Also known as Pink Quartz or Hyaline Quartz from the Greek word hyalos, meaning glass. Revered as a heart stone by many cultures including the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Tibetans and Chinese. As such, it has been used since 600BC as a love token due to its aphrodisiac properties and its ability to promote unconditional love. Also, in Ancient Egypt and Rome it was used as a face mask to beautify the complexion and remove wrinkles.
Geological Description
Lastly, it is a member of the quartz family, a silicon dioxide mineral with a hardness of 7. It is often found in Brazil, Madagascar and South Dakota, USA.
Affirmation
I love and nurture the unique being that I am. I honour my soul.
Working with crystals is always a very personal experience so, some people find that Rose Quartz will make them feel warm and more conscious of loving energies. However, it will depend on how sensitive you are to crystals’ energies and how open you are to receiving their properties.Rose Quartz FAQ's