RUTILATED QUARTZ - Stone of Three Jewels

1.    Origin:

The hair quartz, which scientific name Rutilated Quartz, is one of the most popular variants of the Quartz family. The “hair” component is considered a natural miracle because they are titanium oxide which are formed by high temperatures and pressures. It is this unique feature that bring value as well as the special beauty for Rutilated Quartz 

Spending over millions year in the acidic magma cave and pegmatite vessels; due to the fluctuations of the Earth’s crust and symbiosis with tourmaline, feldspar, beryl, Rutilated Quartz bring with its abundant aura and create vivid colour, such as: green color (green Rutilated Quartz); red (red Rutilated Quartz), yellow (yellow Rutilated Quartz) and black (black Rutilated Quartz) 

With the chemical composition of SiO2, Rutilated Quartz has a high mechanical hardness because it contains mineral bodies that create stronger magnetic fields (6,5 to 7 on Mohs scale) than other kinds of quartz 

Rutilated Quartz is mainly exploited in Australia, Norway, Myanmar, Pakistan and Brazil.

2. Usage:

Each natural gemstone, after being absorbed the energy of nature for a long time, has become the product that contains and circulate the energy when contacting to humans. So is Rutilated Quartz, although the effect of stones is often difficult to see, or prove by scientific evidence, but the researchers believed that Rutilated Quartz has an ability to help curing digestive, respiratory diseases; help slowing down the aging process and improving the immune system. 

Besides, Rutilated Quartz also brings great benefit for one who practice yoga and meditation because it helps to balance the senses, improve concentration, and also calm mind.

3. Meaning:

Rutilated Quartz stores a lot of natural energy and this kind of energy has an ability to purify the bad energy, bring good effects to the wearer's health, help to clear the mind, bring optimistic, positive thinking and wise decisions; which helps the owner to have a better career path. 

In Buddhism, Rutilated Quartz has not only an ability to help the Monks and Zen masters reach higher level in practicing process towards enlightenment, but also be a guarantee of Dharma transmit and Dharma item that contains merit of practitioners.