Rock crystal, 10 mm bead strand

Strand length: approx. 40 cm
Stone size: 10 mm diameter
Cut: Ball
Color: colorless, clear
Mineralogy: Crystal Quartz

Rock crystal is the colorless and purest form of crystalline quartz. In antiquity, it was considered eternally frozen ice – hence its name, derived from the Greek crystallos ("ice"). Its crystal-clear transparency and brilliant light refraction make it one of the most fascinating gemstones of all. The large 10 mm spheres particularly impressively showcase this clarity.

Famous localities: Brazil, USA, Madagascar, as well as the Austrian and Swiss Alps.

Significance in healing stone therapy

In healing stone therapy, rock crystal is attributed a clarifying and energizing effect. It is considered a universal healing stone that is said to amplify energy and clarify the mind. These attributions are based on traditional lore and are not scientifically proven. They do not replace medical treatment.