Quartz crystals were valued by the ancient Egyptians as talismans with powers to prevent aging. - Bob Kammerling Rose quartz beads dating back to 7000 BC have been found in the area once known as ...

"Crystals radiate different energies depending upon their color, chemistry, and formation, from calming and soothing (turquoise, aquamarine, amethyst, rose quartz) to energizing (carnelian, citrine)." ...

A plain quartz silver pendant measuring 31.50 ... Several of the included crystals exhibited a complex habit known to mineral collectors as a “hematite rose”—an aggregate of crystal platelets arranged ...

As crystals explode in popularity, collectors are paying millions, cutting museums out of the industry. So how'd the Smithsonian land a giant quartz? More from Big Business As crystals explode in ...