Star Rose Quartz Sphere 45 mm – Rose Quartz with Rainbow Shimmer & Star Effect

This beautiful star rose quartz sphere combines two fascinating optical features: a natural star effect (asterism) and a beautiful rainbow shimmer inside the crystal.

The pale pink rose quartz impresses with its soft coloring, its partially translucent structure, and the extraordinary light reflections that come into prominence differently depending on the viewing angle.

A special collector's item for lovers of extraordinary quartz and natural crystal phenomena.

A fascinating star rose quartz

Under a point light source, such as a flashlight or direct sunlight, a star-shaped shimmer becomes visible on the surface.

This optical effect is known as asterism and is caused by the special arrangement of the finest inclusions in the crystal.

In normal, diffuse light, the star is barely visible. Only through targeted lighting does the rose quartz reveal its fascinating star pattern.

Natural rainbow shimmer

In addition, the sphere shows beautiful rainbow reflections inside the mineral.

These colored light effects can be caused by light interference in fine internal cracks. Depending on the angle of incidence and the viewing angle, different rainbow colors appear.

The combination of the star effect and rainbow shimmer makes this rose quartz sphere an extraordinary one-of-a-kind piece.

Origin & Mineralogy

• Mineral: Rose Quartz (Rose Quartz)
• Variety: Star Rose Quartz (Star Rose Quartz)
• Chemical Formula: SiO₂
• Diameter: approx. 45 mm
• Color: Pale Pink
• Transparency: Translucent
• Crystal System: Trigonal
• Mohs Hardness: 7
• Shape: Cut and polished sphere
• Special Features: Asterism and rainbow shimmer

A natural one-of-a-kind piece

You will receive exactly the rose quartz sphere pictured, with a diameter of approx. 40 mm.

Its natural inclusions and individual light reflections make it a special collector's item for mineral lovers and friends of extraordinary crystals.

Note: The star effect is best visible under a point light source. The rainbow reflections also change depending on the angle of incidence and the viewing angle.


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