Quartz Crystal Guide: meaning, origin & properties
Learn what Quartz is, where ours comes from, traditional associations across cultures, and how to identify a real specimen, in our complete Quartz Crystal Guide.
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Sourced through a regional cooperative or community-based workshop. Processing and economic benefit stay local, which means more of the value reaches the people doing the work.
Read our Sourcing Standards →These are AA-grade Lodolite Quartz raw crystal points from Minas Gerais, Brazil, sold by the piece or by the pound. Known as garden or scenic quartz, each point seals a miniature landscape of chlorite and iron oxide minerals inside clear quartz. Each piece runs 0.75-2.25 inches at Mohs 7, fully natural, with inclusions formed during growth. A favorite manifestation stone for desks.
Lodolite, sometimes called garden quartz or landscape quartz, is clear quartz with mineral inclusions that look like scenes trapped inside the crystal. The inclusions are usually chlorite (green), iron oxide (red, orange), feldspar (white), or a mix.
Hand-selected through our co-op partner in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Lodolite is traditionally associated with meditation, grounding, and a sense of steady spiritual growth. Many people work with it in quiet practice, using the internal scenery as a focal point for the eye.
These are traditional associations drawn from historical practice. This stone is not a substitute for medical or mental health care.
A starting place for your own quiet practice.