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When it comes to rocks and minerals, quartz is one of the most well-known gemstones in existence. It is highly affordable and readily available. Plus, its transparent to semi-transparent nature is excellent for capturing light, and it comes it a ton of breathtaking colors, making it incredibly popular for jewelry. If you want to know more about quartz, including its properties, historical use, and origins, here’s an in-depth look at this amazing stone. Himalya Quartz is a leading provider of all types of precious stones and natural quartz including the entire range of zeolite. You’ll find a wide range of natural colored gemstones both precious stones (such as amethyst, emerald, ruby, natural pearl, etc.) and semi-precious stones (such as amethyst, topaz, malachite, lapis lazuli, & LBT etc.).
QUARTZ PROPERTIES
If you want to know the answer to the question “what is quartz” from a scientific perspective, quartz is technically a mineral (silicon dioxide), not a gemstone. It is incredibly abundant, and it isn’t uncommon for people to stumble across quartz while hiking in the mountains or along woodland rivers.