Rose Quartz – Natural, Cabochon, Pink

Needle-like rutile inclusions in rose quartz can create a star effect. When cut as cabochons, like this huge 1,438.5-ct specimen, rose quartz can make fine star gemstones. Photo by Ed Uthman. Licensed under CC By 2.0.

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Credit: Ed Uthman