White quartz: properties, applications and value of the stone

White quartz is a well-known mineral that has several varieties. It finds its application both in jewelry making and in industry. Like any stone, quartz has its own properties and significance, which many pay special attention to.

Many people know white quartz as a stone from which beautiful jewelry is made: bracelets, beads, earrings, rings, pendants. And, indeed, it looks very delicate and, depending on the talent of the master, original, be it sugar quartz (also called snow) or milk stone (matte). But, in addition, semiconductors, LEDs, optical fibers are made using quartz. The need for this stone is great, and therefore it is artificially created in specialized laboratories.

Such a fake is no different in appearance from the real copy. It can be used for both industrial and decorative purposes. And with the naked eye, it is impossible to notice any differences. But those who have high hopes for its magical properties should understand that miracles should not be expected from a synthetic stone. In any case, healers and magicians say so.

Therefore, when processing it, special equipment is used. Acids and alkalis also cannot affect quartz.

Most of the white quartz deposits are found in India, Brazil and Sri Lanka. As for Russia, it is mined in the Urals, Yakutia, Primorsky Krai and Kamchatka. When it is deeply buried (several kilometers), special equipment is used for extraction.But there are also deposits that are practically on the surface.

Many people attribute magical and healing properties to quartz, but, as you know, each stone has its own. Perhaps, if you believe what the healers say, and actively use the magical properties of the stone, there will really be a result.

• Witch doctors believe that pendants and bracelets made of natural stone help protect against colds, and in case of illness, help to cope with it faster.
• It is also recommended to immerse stones in water, insist for a day, and then wash with it. This should have a beneficial effect on the skin, make it beautiful and healthy.
• Some healers note the ability of the mineral to fight skin diseases of minor complexity: redness, acne. Minerals are applied to sore spots and washed with water infused with stones. You can also dip stones in the water before taking a bath. Herbs will be a good addition to them: mint, chamomile, sage.
• As for magic, even in ancient times it was believed that the stone has great energetic power. He was credited with the role of a conductor, magic balls were made from him, with the help of which they supposedly could predict the future. Fortune-tellers and psychics still use it in their rituals, assuring their clients that with the help of this stone one can look into the future, find out what a person is thinking about. It finds wide application in conducting spiritualistic seances, being a guide to the world of the departed.
• Healers who are involved in correcting a person's biofield, his emotional state, use white quartz during their sessions. They are sure that the mineral has a beneficial effect on the human psyche, relieves negative emotions, helps clear thoughts of unnecessary things and concentrate on the main thing.
• If you wear a talisman with white quartz in the form of a pendant every day on your body, it will certainly help maintain mental balance and good mood., despite unforeseen situations, and will also protect against the bad energy of other people.
• And astrologers believe that it is impossible for absolutely everyone to use white quartz, since each sign of the zodiac has its own amulets. And if one is desperately needed, then another can harm. For example, astrologers do not recommend Virgo and Gemini to use white quartz as their amulets, while other signs can wear this stone. From time to time or constantly - it's up to them to decide. Sagittarius, Leo, Aries can call on the power of the stone for help when they have a very responsible business or need to make the right decision. Libra, Scorpio and Aquarius can safely use white quartz if they feel discouraged or anxious, fearful, or just need to calm down in order to make the right decision.

The general characteristics of the stone indicate that it suits creative natures: musicians and poets, artists and actors. The mood and self-esteem will be at their best if you take quartz with you to the meeting. It helps you calm down and feel harmony with yourself and the world around you. This is what yogis say, who use stone to clear their thoughts.

White quartz is used in many areas of our life. You can encounter him quite often.

• Many people like to use it as decorations... Indeed, if this stone fell into the hands of a master, real masterpieces can be made from it. Its pure white color allows quartz to be combined with other stones. And this is actively used by craftsmen, creating handmade jewelry: bracelets and necklaces, earrings and rings, key rings and pendants.
• Quartz is actively used in the production of interior parts: it can be both small figurines and more voluminous compositions.It can be used to make mosaic elements for interior design, jewelry storage boxes and tabletops for coffee tables and kitchen surfaces.
• Good use of quartz in drawing up interior compositions, mini-gardens near the house, florariums. It is also suitable for ordinary aquariums in which fish and snails live.
• Application in industry quartz is also needed. Its qualities are in demand in the manufacture of various parts in electrical appliances, microcircuits, fiber optic products.
• It is believed that it can bring especially great benefits in the bath... Due to its good heat dissipation when heated, it releases useful oxygen ions. Pebbles are poured near the stove, and throughout the year they bring their beneficial health effects. But over time, these properties dry up, and it performs only a decorative function. And in order to have a healing effect again, the stones must be replaced. Milk quartz is suitable for a bath, which retains heat longer than snow.
• White quartz products will be a great gift a person depending on his hobbies, preferences, gender and age. It can be an elegant figurine or an original keychain, a beautiful handmade bracelet or a piece of jewelry with a large stone. White quartz is especially successfully combined with silver - not only aesthetically, but also philosophically. This combination brings success in any business.

Based on all the listed properties of this wonderful mineral, many people want to purchase just natural stones, especially if they will be used to promote health or magical rituals. Quartz must be viewed under the sun's rays: inside it must have many facets, play and sparkle in the sunlight. Natural quartz cannot be perfectly even and smooth - it will certainly contain some dents and irregularities, roughness and unevenness of color.

Quartz is very durable. You can safely draw on it with a sharp knife blade, and there will be no trace on the surface, provided that it is a natural stone.

In the next video, you can take a look at white quartz in motion.