Red Hematoid Quartz - 6.5cm (C)
Red Hematoid Quartz
Red Hematoid Quartz is a striking variety of quartz containing natural iron oxide inclusions, primarily hematite. These inclusions create beautiful shades of red, rust, orange, and reddish-brown within clear, milky, or smoky quartz. Its dramatic patterns make every specimen naturally unique.
✨ Metaphysical Context:
Red Hematoid Quartz is often associated with grounding, vitality, and focus. It is believed to combine the clarity and amplifying qualities traditionally linked to quartz with the grounding and strengthening energy associated with hematite. Many people use it to encourage confidence, motivation, emotional balance, and mental clarity.
✨ Fact & Fun Fact:
Red Hematoid Quartz is not a separate mineral species but a natural combination of Quartz and iron oxides, especially Hematite. The hematite may appear as fine dust, clouds, needles, or dramatic red inclusions inside or on the quartz. It is sometimes sold under trade names such as Fire Quartz. Important sources include Brazil, Madagascar, Morocco, and the USA.