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Smokey quartz is nature’s stone of endurance, when we all need an extra boost! Keep it in your pocket!
Smoky or smokey quartz is a brown to black variety of quartz. Like other quartz gems, it is a silicon dioxide crystal. The smoky colour results from free silicon, formed from the silicon dioxide by natural irradiation.
Chakras - Base Chakra, Solar Plexus Chakra
Zodiac - Scorpio, Capricorn
Typical colours - Brown to black
In addition to the generic healing properties of Quartz, Smokey Quartz is an excellent grounding stone:
It neutralises negativity and is detoxifying on all levels; cleaning the digestive system and protecting against radiation and electromagnetic smog.
Smokey Quartz disperses fear, stress and anxiety, lifts depression and negativity. Smokey Quartz brings emotional calmness, relieving stress and anxiety.
Smokey Quartz promotes positive thoughts and action.
Smokey Quartz aids concentration and assists in communication difficulties.
Smokey Quartz dissolves cramps, strengthens the back and fortifies the nerves. It is particularly effective for abdomen, hips and legs; it eases muscular spasms. Smokey Quartz benefits the reproductive system, the heart, muscles and nerve tissue. It regulates liquids within the body and aids absorption of minerals.