Rutilated smoky quartz combines two features in one stone: a smoky body and fine rutile needles suspended inside.
The smoky body gives the crystal a warm brown tint, and the rutile inclusions run through it, so the piece changes as you tilt it toward a light. It is a flat, polished piece that looks at home on an altar, an office shelf or a coffee table, and it sits easily in the hand. For anyone who already owns plain smoky quartz or clear rutilated quartz, this gives them both at once. It is a thoughtful pick for a collector's birthday or for someone who likes earthy tones in their decor.
About Rutilated Smoky Quartz
Rutilated quartz is quartz that grew around fine needles of rutile, usually golden, sometimes silver, red or black, and it is valued for those inclusions rather than in spite of them. In smoky quartz the brown body color comes from natural radiation acting on trace aluminum, so the needles sit inside a tinted crystal.
Stone Meaning: Smoky quartz is traditionally associated with grounding and calm.
Additional Details
- You receive the exact rutilated smoky quartz shown.
- About 4.5" x 3.75" x 1.5"; about 0.385 kg.
- Natural smoky quartz with rutile inclusions, polished.
Shipping and Returns
- Carefully packed in reinforced packaging made to protect fragile crystals and minerals in transit.
- We have shipped delicate stones for years, and every order is packed with that experience.
- Covered by our 30-day return policy.
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