Smoky Quartz

✨ Smoky Quartz is a captivating variety of quartz known for its translucent brown to nearly black hues—like a wisp of smoke trapped in stone. It’s not just beautiful; it’s also steeped in history, symbolism, and metaphysical lore.

🌍 Origins & Appearance

• Found in Scotland, Brazil, Australia, and the U.S.
• Colour ranges from light greyish brown to deep black
• The darkest variety is called Morion, while the golden-brown type from Scotland is known as Cairngorm

🧘♂️ Metaphysical Properties

• Grounding & Protection: Anchors you to the Earth and shields against negative energy
• Emotional Detox: Absorbs and transmutes stress, anxiety, and fear
• Focus & Clarity: Helps clear mental fog and enhances concentration
• Spiritual Shield: Used in meditation to ward off psychic attack and environmental stress

🔮 Uses & Practices

• Wear it as jewellery to stay grounded and protected throughout the day
• Place it in your home or workspace to absorb negativity and promote calm
• Meditate with it to deepen your connection to the root chakra and enhance spiritual clarity
• Use it in rituals for manifestation, especially when paired with stones like Black Tourmaline or Citrine

🧼 Care Tips

• Cleanse regularly with running water, moonlight, or smudging
• Avoid prolonged sunlight exposure—it can fade the colour
• Recharge with Clear Quartz or by burying it in soil overnight