Crystal Database

Photo: Elestial Quartz

Elestial Quartz

Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral belonging to the Quartz group. Quartz is the most abundant mineral on Earth, found in most geological environments and a component in most rock types. Quartz varieties include microcrystalline Chalcedony types (each variety has its own page); and macrocrystalline Quartz types, which is clear in its purest form. Impure varieties include Amethyst, Citrine, Smokey Quartz and the massive variety Rose Quartz (each variety has its own page).

Quartz, also known as Rock Crystal, is further named after the growth types Phantom, Elestial, Double Terminated; locality Tibetan Black, Herkimer Diamond; inclusions Rutile, Tourmalinated; artificial coatings Aqua Aura, Opal Aura; and synthetic production Siberian Blue, Green; and that’s to name but a few (each has its own page).

Elestial Quartz is the name given to the formation of natural terminations covering the body and surface of a layered, multi layered or etched Quartz crystal. Elestial Quartz often form in Smokey Quartz varieties, and sometimes contain Enhydro water inclusions.

Metaphysical Properties

Video: Elestial Amethyst

Elestial Quartz supports and enhances ones spiritual journey, assisting past life recall and understanding. Elestial Quartz facilitate connection to spirit and the high vibrational energies of the Angelic realm. Elestial Quartz contain the inherent wisdom of the higher planes of existence, which can be accessed through meditation.

Elestial Quartz provide clarity in clairvoyance pursuits, and reveal information relative to the underlying cause of dis-ease.

Smokey Elestial Quartz provide balance, harmony and a lifting of the mood whilst grounding chaotic thoughts.

Photo: Elestial Quartz

Crystal Healing Uses

Elestial Quartz can be used to stimulate healing of any dis-ease, as its function is to harmonise the higher vibrational energies of the aura, light body or subtle body. It is believed that physical dis-ease is a consequence of dis-harmony in the energies of the subtle body.

Elestial Quartz can help treat depressive and psychotic illness.

Elestial Quartz assists in the treatment of skeletal disorders.

Colour:

clear, smokey

Photo: Elestial Quartz

Class:

Silicate, Quartz Group

Group:

Hexagonal, rhombohedral terminations

Formations:

clusters of pyramids on a geode base. Also occurs as tall prismatic crystals, short stubby crystals, in drusy aggregates, massive, in geodes, and as rounded river worn stones.

Localities:

Worldwide

Chemical Composition:

SiO₂

Hardness:

7

Lustre:

vitreous, translucent to transparent

Cleavage:

none

Varieties:

Amethyst, Chalcedony, Citrine, Milky Quartz, Rose Quartz, Smokey Quartz.

Coesite, Cristobalite, Keatite, Lechatelierite, Moganite, Stishovite

Disclaimer:

All crystal healing uses, magical uses and metaphysical definitions are provided as a means of education, and do not imply a guarantee of effect.  Those suffering from illness should consult with their General Practitioner in the first instance. Crystal healing is a holistic complementary healthcare practice and should be carried out by a suitably qualified crystal healing practitioner.