Milky quartz Refresh your spirit with one of our milky quartz crystals. Milky quartz is also known as 'snow quartz' or simply 'white quartz'' It is associated with innocence and tranquility. Milky quartz is said to help us view the world without preconceived ideas or prejudices. Properties Milky Quartz has the same benefits of Clear Quartz. It aids concentration, helps with memory recall, enhances communication, accelerates healing, and stimulates the mind. This gemstone harmonizes your Chakras and brings balance to your physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. How to Identify Quartz Quartz comes in many colors and shapes. Once you start studying minerals, though, quartz becomes easy to tell at a glance. You can recognize it by these identifiers: A glassy luster Hardness 7 on the Mohs scale, scratching ordinary glass and all types of steel It breaks into curved shards rather than flat-faced cleavage fragments, meaning it exhibits conchoidal fracture. Almost always clear or white Almost always present in light-colored rocks and in sandstones If found in crystals, quartz always has a hexagonal cross-section like that of a common pencil. Most examples of quartz are clear, frosted, or found as milky-white grains of small size that don't display crystal faces. Clear quartz may appear dark if it's in a rock with a lot of dark minerals. Due to the nature of the crystal, each crystal is subject to slight variations.
