Quartz stones that contain mineral inclusions are called “Rutilated Quartz” or “Sagenite”, popularly known as Venus-hair stone. Rutile lights are small needle-like crystals.

Color-: Colorless, brown to grey,  yellow or purple.

Hardness-: 7 on the Mohs scale with the trigonal crystal structure.

Luster-: Vitreous.

Transparency -: Opaque to transparent.

Streak-: White.

Astrological Sign-: Gemini, Taurus and Venus.

Occurrence-: Madagascar, Brazil, South Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Kazakhstan, Norway, Pakistan and The United States.

Metaphysical Properties-:

• Integrates energy at many levels.
• Illuminates the s
• Cleanses and energizes.
• Removes barriers to spiritual growth.
• Filters negative energy.
• Excellent stone to use if in need to change your direction in life.
• It soothes dark moods, offering relief from fears, phobia and anxiety.
• The needle inclusion and intensity and transmission power to the c
• Used to aid respiratory difficulties, regeneration of cells, and flow of energy throughout the body.
• It is considered an excellent balancing stone for a sad or weak heart.