Smoky quartz bead bracelet 8 mm faceted

Smoky quartz is mineralogically a variety of quartz (SiO₂), Mohs hardness 7, trigonal crystal system. The characteristic smoky brown to gray-brown color is created by natural gamma radiation within the Earth, which activates aluminum impurities in the crystal lattice. The faceted cut of the 8 mm beads enhances the natural luster and makes the warm brown color sparkle with every movement. The knot is concealed under a silver bead. Locations: Brazil, Switzerland (Alps), Scotland, Madagascar, USA.

Significance in crystal healing

Smoky quartz is considered a stone of grounding, strength, and renewal. It is said to provide support on new life paths, provide vitality, and help in coping with grief, loss, and depressive moods. It is believed to alleviate inner tension and stress while bringing new confidence and inspiration for new tasks. It is said to be associated with the root chakra. These attributions are based on handed-down tradition and are not scientifically proven. They do not replace medical treatment.

Product details

Stone type: Smoky quartz
Mineralogy: SiO₂, Mohs hardness 7, trigonal crystal system, gamma-ray induced coloring
Bead size: 8 mm
Cut: Faceted
Length: approx. 18.5 cm
Color: Smoky brown to gray-brown
Material: Elastic band with silver bead
SKU: AB04052117
Natural product: Color intensity varies – each piece is unique