Rose Quartz tumbled

A variety of Rose Quartz

What is Rose Quartz tumbled?

Valued for its beauty and durability, tumbled rose Quartz tumbled is a transparent to translucent stone in a beautiful shade of soft pink. This semi-precious stone takes an exceptionally nice polish, so it's most commonly carved and cabbed. Some material is cut into faceted gems. Rose Quartz tumbled is abundant and found in large quantities in many localities around the world.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553
Birefringence
0.009
Pleochroism
Weak: pink, pale pink
Optical Character
Biaxial positive
Dispersion
0.013

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Rose Quartz tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Rose Quartz tumbled Localities Map

See where Rose Quartz tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
Colorless

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
SiO2
Elements
Si, O
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