Locale — Steinkopf, Namakwa District, Northern Cape, South Africa

About this Particular Crystal

Red Quartz, also known as Ferruginous or Hematoid Quartz, is a variety of quartz infused with oxidized iron-bearing compounds like hematite. These inclusions or coatings give it a distinct red hue, ranging from maroon to scarlet to blood orange. This particular specimen comes from South Africa’s Northern Cape and features a naturally vibrant coloration that highlights the stone’s raw, energetic quality.

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The Fire Stoker

CHAKRA: Sacral
ENERGY: Motivating, Empowering, Stimulating, Sustaining
FOCUS: Centers you in your creative center, helping you direct, amplify, and ground your vital energy into tangible outcomes. This is a stone for turning vision into form, especially when action has been delayed by fear, fatigue, or uncertainty.
KEY USES: Creative ignition, confidence, vitality, breaking through stagnation. When energy or passion exists but is unfocused or hard to maintain. When you need to keep going.

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About the Mineral: Red Quartz

Red Quartz carries a quartz core, which naturally amplifies energy. It doesn’t just give you more energy; it refines and focuses the energy you already possess, returning it in a more concentrated, clarified form. It reminds you that your energy is a resource you can shape, direct, and devote to what matters most.

Physical energy is our vital life force. Every culture has a term for it: prana (Hindu), qi (Chinese), pneuma (Greek), spiritus (Latin), ruach (Hebrew), asé (Yoruba), orenda (Iroquois), and many others. In the chakra system, this current originates at the root and is activated in the sacral center, where creative life force begins to flow. How we engage that energy, and what we choose to do with it, shapes our lived experience.

Red stones like this one help move that energy into action. They assist with overcoming lethargy, reviving passion, and restoring motivation. The energy of red quartz is potent, activating, and direct. It is especially effective for reconnecting with confidence, ambition, and your inner creative drive.

Red Quartz is a powerful ally for energizing the body, motivating the spirit, and helping you transform vision into physical reality.

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DETAILS

• Size: Approx. 2.625" x 1.125" x 1.75"

• Weight: 83.3 grams