![]() ![]() ![]() Highly attractive and distinctly feminine, Madagascan Rose Quartz is finished eye-clean, the highest quality clarity grade for colored gemstones. Madagascan Rose Quartz is cut as cabochons (cut in convex form and highly polished, but not faceted) with an excellent finish, proportion and shape. Item/Style: Stone Sphere (Ball), Condition: New, Color: Pink, Size/Weight: Large 220mm (9') / 14.860 kilo, Stone Name: Pink Rose Quartz, Origin: South Africa. While Rose Quartz can display a strong pleochroism (colors and their intensity change when viewed from different angles) in different shades of pink, this is not an issue for an experienced lapidary. Quartz is one of the hardest minerals on Earth. Its key quality considerations are translucency (soft radiating inner glow) beautiful classic ‘rose’ hues with an almost luminescent, misty appearance a soft, subtle luster and optimal lapidary. Quartz countertops are sometimes referred to as engineered or man-made, but quartz is in fact a natural stone. While Rose Quartz can often be very opaque with just a hint of pink, Madagascan Rose Quartz is noted for its fine quality. Its a type of Rose Quartz with a high level of titanium or manganese within it which creates the purple pink colour hue. Its colors range from a pastel pink to a rose pink hue, including orangey and violet pinks, and are believed to be caused by trace amounts of aluminum, phosphorous, or manganese, Dumortorite inclusions, or color centers. Rose Quartz is the pink variety of Quartz. ![]()
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