Perfectly grown quartz crystals are used to keep quartz watches in perfect time. This triangular pendant is sold with a sterling silver chain 26 inches long. Only tiny blue quartz crystals are found in nature and because it is a very difficult colored crystal to grow it only appears as a laboratory grown crystal. With a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale it is considered a perfect gemstone to strengthen a weak saturn in your vedic horoscope. To get a free vedic astrological horoscope please click on the link.

It has had no heat treatment which is regarded as bending the crystals atomic alignment. If the crystal has a warped atomic alignment then it is no longer a natural or healing crystal in our view.

The growth process is identical to how mother nature grows quartz. All quartz grows in a super heated silica saturated pressurized water environment and this is how the raw crystals were grown before they were faceted into pendant sized gems.

Purple quartz is called amethyst and clear transparent quartz has no name but just clear quartz. Do not be tricked when you read the description "crystal" in a jewelry product as often the material is not quartz and not cut from a geometrical crystal but is just a high quality glass variety. Glass has much silica in it but it is not formed using a molecular or atomic lattice geometrical structure. Being just over one inch wide and one and a half inches long. Each triangular cut crystal pendant weighs over 22 carats. The whole pendant and chain weighs half an ounce.

The headstone gem at the top of the pendant is a cubic zirconia and does not touch the skin and unlike the triangular quartz is for decoration.