Smoky Quartz

Very beautiful, naturally dark, raw Smoky Quartz specimen from Brazil. Smoky Quartz is a grey brown to black variety of quartz. This common name is derived from the appearance of smoke within the quartz crystal. Dependent on the location and the chemicals present during formation, smoky quartz can appear opaque black, however it’s typically translucent to some extent. It’s believed that the quartz gains this color from a combination of natural irradiation and aluminum impurities. A very powerful metaphysical stone, Smokey Quartz emits a high level of energy, yet it functions slowly and gently. Crystal lovers work with Smokey Quartz because it is known to ground you with Earth Energies. Smokey Quartz can help to relieve depression and help those who are feeling out of sorts to rejoin the physical world and participate in it with joy. Many people use Smokey Quartz to enhance their ability to focus and bring much needed clarity to any complicated situation.