{"product_id":"sphere-rutilated-quartz-approx-40-50mm","title":"Tourmalinated Quartz Sphere | 40mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stone of Balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA captivating meeting of light and shadow, tourmalinated quartz combines the luminous clarity of quartz with striking, needlelike inclusions of black tourmaline. Each stone holds its own intricate arrangement of dark threads, creating a miniature landscape suspended within the crystal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis remarkable mineral combination forms when tourmaline crystals become enclosed within growing quartz. The result is a beautiful contrast of transparency and darkness, with no two specimens quite alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn modern crystal folklore, tourmalinated quartz is associated with protection, grounding, and balance. The clear quartz is traditionally linked with clarity and intention, while black tourmaline is regarded as a symbol of stability and protection. Together, they are often seen as representing harmony between opposing forces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolished into a petite 25 mm sphere, this stone invites closer inspection, revealing delicate patterns and hidden details as it turns in the light. A fascinating addition to any mineral collection and a beautiful reminder that contrasts can create something extraordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineral:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Quartz (SiO₂) with black tourmaline inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 7 on the Mohs scale (quartz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clear to milky white with black inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished sphere, approximately 25 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vrinda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62897497669791,"sku":"SP-RUQ","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0301\/5216\/3460\/files\/tourmalinated-quartz-sphere-on-a-dark-wooden-stand-against-an-ivory-background.png?v=1794428226","url":"https:\/\/shop.renaissance-farms.com\/products\/sphere-rutilated-quartz-approx-40-50mm","provider":"Renaissance Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}