Beautiful rutile quarz with stichtite, pendant in silver

What is rutile quartz?

Rutile Quartz is a quartz variant with ingrown needles. The quartz can differ in color between clear colorless to gray / brown smoke quartz. The ingrown needles are of the mineral rutile. This is a titanium oxide. What content titanium reacts with oxygen, which causes the needle-shaped crystals.

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The rutile can take many different shapes and colors. From golden yellow to dark brown and from thick needles to thin hairs. The pattern is unique in every stone. Rutil Quartz is one of the few minerals that are so much loved by its inclusions. These bright tops are found in Brazil and have absolute A quality.

Energetic mineral

Rutile Quartz is an energetic mineral that can be used to extract a lot of energy. The stone can help in the decision-making process and is associated with happiness by reducing fears. Furthermore, this mineral provides inner peace and balance.

What kind of mineral is stichtite?

The mineral stichtite is a hydrated magnesium chromium carbonate, and is mainly found in igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is formed as an alteration product of chromite-containing serpentine and is found in various parts of the world, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Morocco, Russia, Scotland and Sweden. Stichtite is soft with a Mohs hardness of 1-1/2 to 2 and therefore needs careful handling. You can clean it with a soft, dry cloth or warm soapy water. Avoid using harsh cleaners with bleach and acid. Also, do not use ultrasonic cleaners or steamers.

Metaphysical Properties of stichtite

Stichtite is considered a powerful stone for healing and reconciliation. It is used to alleviate emotional problems and promote love and compassion. The stone helps to restore emotional and physical health after illness, depression or emotional trauma. Stichtite has a powerful effect on the heart and crown chakras and the third eye.