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Singing Quartz |
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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). Singing Quartz is the name given to small Quartz points, often cloudy, that have a unique resonant sound when gently brought together. |
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Metaphysical Properties |
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Singing Quartz are said to be imbued with the ancient force that created the Universe, resonating the high pitched Om vibration when two Singing Quartz crystals are gently brought together like tingsha. Singing Quartz provide a gateway to extra-ordinary communication with vibrational consciousness when used in meditation. Singing Quartz instils a sense of happiness and acceptance of ones place in the here and now. |
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Crystal Healing Uses |
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Singing 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. Singing Quartz have been used in the treatment of hearing dis-orders. |
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Colour: |
clear to cloudy |
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Class: |
Silicate, Quartz Group |
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Group: |
Hexagonal, rhombohedral terminations |
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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. |
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Localities: |
Worldwide |
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Chemical Composition: |
SiO2 |
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Hardness: |
7 |
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Lustre: |
vitreous, translucent to transparent |
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Cleavage: |
none |
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Varieties: |
Amethyst, Chalcedony, Citrine, Milky Quartz, Rose Quartz, Smokey Quartz. Coesite, Cristobalite, Keatite, Lechatelierite, Moganite, Stishovite |
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Disclaimer: |
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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. |
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