Rose Quartz

Rose Quartz is known as the crystal of unconditional love. It is said to boost feelings of self-love, and relationships with others.

Rose Quartz is considered a therapeutic stone. Metaphysically, Rose Quartz is thought to invoke a motherly presence.  Amulets of Rose Quartz are used as a supportive totem for individuals who are in need of soft and gentle nurturing, and looking to balance any matters of the heart. This includes encouraging peace and calm in relationships, not limited to romantic: and familial pain as well as fostering deeper platonic relationships.

Rose Quartz is also well suited for addressing emotional wounds, removing negativity, and restoring harmony after conflict. This can frequently free one to explore and relate to these feelings in artistic pursuits, leading Rose Quartz to encourage appreciation of the arts. Using a Rose Quartz under the pillow at night promotes peaceful sleep and inspiration

Rose Quartz is associated with the heart chakra. Rose Quartz is also one of the most popular stones for emotional healing and growth. Wearing it, meditating with it, as well as keeping it near, is believed to open the heart up to all kinds of love: romantic love, love of family, love of friends, and love of self.

Restoring trust is one of the most powerful and important uses of Rose Quartz.  The heart cannot move on from hurt into renewed trust until the understanding and acceptance of past situations. Rose Quartz remedies this by encouraging understanding of feelings such as fear and suspicion.  

Meditating with Rose Quartz crystal to encourage love and compassion. Meditating mantras that work best with Rose Quartz focus on becoming a loving being. Rose Quartz inspires us to become loving being by being loving to yourself, being loving to your loved ones, as well as being loving with strangers and acquaintances.

Rose Quartz is traditionally associated with the planet Venus, or the goddess Aphrodite. Taurus and Libra are also ruled by the planet Venus. Accordingly, this makes Rose Quartz an associated stone for Taurus and Libra.

Rose Quartz compliments Taurus by lowering stress and tension in matters of the heart. Rose Quartz helps to resolve negative emotions like anger or jealousy. For the laid-back but occasionally headstrong Taurus, Rose Quartz encourages emotional realignment.

As an air sign, Libra operates in social and mental realms. Rose Quartz invokes an understanding of emotions, both personally and interpersonally.  Rose Quartz reminds Libra to sharpen the intellect, particularly in strengthening emotional intelligence.  This brings mental clarity to make solid judgments, increasing certainty and confidence in Libra.

Chakra: Heart
Element: Earth & Water
Zodiac: Libra
Birthstone: January
Associated with Taurus and Libra zodiac
Element Earth and Water