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Rose Quartz Polished Obelisk Tower Sculpture
$89.99
This rose quartz polished obelisk tower sculpture from Brazil brings pink quartz and sculptural geometry to a mineral collection, meditation space, or thoughtfully styled shelf.
What You’re Receiving
- Material and origin: Brazilian rose quartz, carved and polished into an obelisk tower.
- Selection: One sculpture in your chosen size; natural color, inclusions, and internal patterns vary.
- Size options: 573 g, 3 × 2 × 5 inches; 806 g, 2.5 × 2 × 5.5 inches; 813 g, 3.5 × 2 × 4.25 inches; or 1,166 g, 4 × 2.25 × 5 inches. Dimensions are listed in the same order as the size options.
Geological & Scientific Profile
- Mineral identity: Rose quartz is the pink variety of quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with a trigonal crystal structure and Mohs hardness of 7.
- Formation: It commonly develops as massive quartz in granitic pegmatites, coarse-grained igneous bodies formed during the late stages of magma crystallization. Brazil is an important source.
- Color and texture: The pink color of typical massive rose quartz is generally attributed to microscopic fibrous inclusions related to dumortierite. These inclusions scatter light, contributing to its characteristic cloudy translucency.
- Lapidary form: The obelisk is a carved shape, not a naturally grown crystal point. Polishing reveals the stone’s internal character; quartz has no cleavage but can chip or fracture on impact.
Historical & Cultural Significance
- Decorative heritage: Rose quartz has a long history of use in beads, ornaments, and carved objects, valued for its gentle pink coloration.
- Obelisk symbolism: Ancient Egyptian obelisks were monumental stone forms associated with solar symbolism. This contemporary sculpture echoes that architectural tradition rather than representing an ancient artifact.
Metaphysical & Energetic Properties
- Traditional associations: In contemporary crystal practices, rose quartz is associated with the heart chakra, compassion, self-love, and emotional openness.
- Intentional use: A tower can serve as a visual focus for meditation, journaling, or a personal intention. These symbolic beliefs are not scientifically established healing effects or medical treatments.
Display & Collector’s Notes
Pair this polished pink stone sculpture with books, contrasting minerals, or simple wood accents. Its upright silhouette offers a focal point for crystal collectors and lovers of geological décor.
Care Instructions
- Cleaning: Wipe with a soft, damp cloth; use mild soap if needed and dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasives, harsh chemicals, steam, and ultrasonic cleaners.
- Protection: Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight, excessive heat, and sudden temperature changes. Place on a stable surface and protect the tip and edges from knocks.