Rose Quartz Merkaba Star 10-20mm Natural Pink Quartz Crystal Polished Sacred Geometry Gemstone Specimen Collectors Gift with Certificate Authenticity
£ 4.08
Product OverviewThis Rose Quartz Merkaba star is a genuine natural quartz crystal, carefully
shaped and polished into a precise geometric form measuring approximately 10–20mm. The piece features soft pink tones and a smooth finish, combining natural mineral beauty with detailed craftsmanship. Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card, the listing photograph shows an example of the specimen you will receive. Each Merkaba displays its own subtle variations in colour and internal structure. Please refer to the images for full sizing and scale.Mineral Identification and CompositionRose Quartz is a pink variety of quartz, composed of silicon dioxide (SiO₂), one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth’s crust. It belongs to the macrocrystalline quartz group, although it commonly occurs in massive formations rather than distinct crystal points.The characteristic pink colour is generally attributed to microscopic inclusions of fibrous minerals such as dumortierite or trace elements like titanium and iron within the quartz structure. These inclusions create the soft, cloudy appearance typical of Rose Quartz.Crystal Structure and Physical PropertiesQuartz crystallises in the trigonal crystal system and is known for its durability and glass-like lustre. When carved and polished into intricate shapes such as a Merkaba star, the material retains its strength while revealing internal features.Typical properties include:
• Colour: Pale pink to deeper rose tones, often with milky or cloudy areas
• Lustre: Vitreous (glass-like)
• Transparency: Translucent to opaque
• Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scaleThe polished finish enhances the stone’s natural sheen, while the multiple facets of the Merkaba shape reflect light from various angles.Geological Formation and OccurrenceRose Quartz forms in igneous environments, particularly within granitic pegmatites where silica-rich fluids crystallise slowly over extended periods. These conditions allow large masses of quartz to develop with consistent colour and structure.Major sources include Brazil, Madagascar, and South Africa, where high-quality Rose Quartz is commonly extracted. The material used for carved pieces is selected for its colour consistency and suitability for shaping.Form and CraftsmanshipThis specimen has been carved into a Merkaba star, a geometric form composed of two interlocking tetrahedra. The precise angles and symmetry of the shape require careful craftsmanship to achieve a balanced and refined finish.The polishing process enhances both the visual clarity and surface smoothness, allowing the natural colour and internal structure to be appreciated. Each piece is individually crafted, resulting in slight variations in tone and translucency.Appearance and Natural VariationEach Rose Quartz Merkaba star is unique, with differences in colour intensity, internal inclusions, and overall appearance. Some pieces may display a more uniform pink tone, while others show cloud-like patterns or subtle zoning.Natural inclusions and internal textures are part of the stone’s geological formation and add to its individuality. These features may become more noticeable under different lighting conditions.Uses and Collecting AppealRose Quartz Merkaba stars are popular among mineral collectors, gemstone enthusiasts, and those interested in geometric mineral carvings. Their compact size and intricate design make them suitable for display, gifting, or inclusion in curated collections.In cultural and non-scientific contexts, the Merkaba shape is traditionally associated with sacred geometry and is often appreciated in spiritual practices. These associations are based on historical and cultural traditions rather than scientific properties.Authenticity and Presentation
• Genuine Rose Quartz (SiO₂) crystal specimen
• Merkaba star carved form, approximately 10–20mm
• Smooth polished finish
• Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card
• Listing image shows an example of the specimen you will receiveThis piece offers a combination of natural geological formation and detailed craftsmanship, presenting Rose Quartz in a distinctive and collectible geometric form.
shaped and polished into a precise geometric form measuring approximately 10–20mm. The piece features soft pink tones and a smooth finish, combining natural mineral beauty with detailed craftsmanship. Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card, the listing photograph shows an example of the specimen you will receive. Each Merkaba displays its own subtle variations in colour and internal structure. Please refer to the images for full sizing and scale.Mineral Identification and CompositionRose Quartz is a pink variety of quartz, composed of silicon dioxide (SiO₂), one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth’s crust. It belongs to the macrocrystalline quartz group, although it commonly occurs in massive formations rather than distinct crystal points.The characteristic pink colour is generally attributed to microscopic inclusions of fibrous minerals such as dumortierite or trace elements like titanium and iron within the quartz structure. These inclusions create the soft, cloudy appearance typical of Rose Quartz.Crystal Structure and Physical PropertiesQuartz crystallises in the trigonal crystal system and is known for its durability and glass-like lustre. When carved and polished into intricate shapes such as a Merkaba star, the material retains its strength while revealing internal features.Typical properties include:
• Colour: Pale pink to deeper rose tones, often with milky or cloudy areas
• Lustre: Vitreous (glass-like)
• Transparency: Translucent to opaque
• Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scaleThe polished finish enhances the stone’s natural sheen, while the multiple facets of the Merkaba shape reflect light from various angles.Geological Formation and OccurrenceRose Quartz forms in igneous environments, particularly within granitic pegmatites where silica-rich fluids crystallise slowly over extended periods. These conditions allow large masses of quartz to develop with consistent colour and structure.Major sources include Brazil, Madagascar, and South Africa, where high-quality Rose Quartz is commonly extracted. The material used for carved pieces is selected for its colour consistency and suitability for shaping.Form and CraftsmanshipThis specimen has been carved into a Merkaba star, a geometric form composed of two interlocking tetrahedra. The precise angles and symmetry of the shape require careful craftsmanship to achieve a balanced and refined finish.The polishing process enhances both the visual clarity and surface smoothness, allowing the natural colour and internal structure to be appreciated. Each piece is individually crafted, resulting in slight variations in tone and translucency.Appearance and Natural VariationEach Rose Quartz Merkaba star is unique, with differences in colour intensity, internal inclusions, and overall appearance. Some pieces may display a more uniform pink tone, while others show cloud-like patterns or subtle zoning.Natural inclusions and internal textures are part of the stone’s geological formation and add to its individuality. These features may become more noticeable under different lighting conditions.Uses and Collecting AppealRose Quartz Merkaba stars are popular among mineral collectors, gemstone enthusiasts, and those interested in geometric mineral carvings. Their compact size and intricate design make them suitable for display, gifting, or inclusion in curated collections.In cultural and non-scientific contexts, the Merkaba shape is traditionally associated with sacred geometry and is often appreciated in spiritual practices. These associations are based on historical and cultural traditions rather than scientific properties.Authenticity and Presentation
• Genuine Rose Quartz (SiO₂) crystal specimen
• Merkaba star carved form, approximately 10–20mm
• Smooth polished finish
• Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee card
• Listing image shows an example of the specimen you will receiveThis piece offers a combination of natural geological formation and detailed craftsmanship, presenting Rose Quartz in a distinctive and collectible geometric form.
