Rutilated Quartz is an illuminator for the soul, promoting spiritual growth.  It cleanses and energises the aura.  Draws off negative energy and disease, letting go of the past.  Rutilated Quartz gives protection against the ill thoughts of others.  It helps to reach the root of problems and facilitates transitions and a change of direction.  Soothes dark moods and acts as an antidepressant.  Rutilated Quartz relieves fears, phobias and anxiety.  Promotes forgiveness at all levels.

Rutilated Quartz absorbs mercury poisoning from nerves, muscles, blood and the intestinal tract.  It is helpful for chronic conditions and for impotence and infertility.  Aids exhaustion and lack of energy.  Rutilated Quartz treats respiratory tract and bronchitis, stimulates and balances the thyroid.  It stimulates cell regeneration and repairs torn tissue. (From Charms of Light)

Now, rutilated quartz is actually just clear quartz with strands of rutile going through it. Rutile can range from golden to red, reddish brown to black. This stone in particular has streaks of gold going through it. You can actually see it more clearly from the back of the pendant, but this stone was oddly shaped and I had to come up with a more interesting way to hold it in place. That’s why two of the wires cross directly over it, as it was more liable to fall out from the front.

Solar winds are streams of charged particles ejected by the sun. It cannot be seen by the naked eye, however it can interact with the Earth’s atmosphere to create light displays such as the Aurora Borealis in the North Pole, or the tail of comets passing by.

Materials: Rutilated quartz gemstone, 0.80mm brass wire, two Crystal Clear Swarovski 4mm bicone beads