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Rose Quartz Beads

Rose Quartz Beads

Rose quartz beads are the soft pink that gets reached for first. The stone glows rather than sparkles — a pale, cloudy blush that stays calm on its own and warms whatever sits beside it, so it works as the quiet ground under amethyst, smoky quartz, or hematite as easily as it carries a strand alone. Smooth rounds keep that hush; a faceted cut lifts it a little. Blue rose quartz is the same soft body in a cool blue.

Rose quartz almost never grows as a crystal. It comes out of the ground in cloudy, massive blocks, which is why it has always belonged to carvers and lapidaries more than to gem cutters — worked into beads, cabochons, and small figures wherever it was found. In 1930s Paris, Suzanne Belperron made some of the most original jewelry of the century out of carved rose quartz, smoky quartz, and chalcedony, stones the trade filed under semi-precious, and her cuffs and rings still look modern today.

Rose quartz has long carried the name Stone of Love. It is traditionally tied to the heart chakra and associated with unconditional love, compassion, and emotional healing — said to encourage self-love, make room for forgiveness, and settle the heart toward balance and peace. It is the stone most often chosen when a piece is meant to speak of love, comfort, or the bonds of family and friendship.

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This is a Dakota Stones 5mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with table-cut cube beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 5mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with table-cut cube beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 5mm Cube Table Cut Bead - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 3mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 3mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with A grade faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 2x3mm Rondelle Faceted A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Triangle Diamond Cut Gemstone strand with rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Triangle Diamond Cut Gemstone strand with rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 6x8 Tri Cut Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a...

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This is a Dakota Stones 2mm Rose Quartz Microfaceted Gemstone strand with dyed coin beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 2mm Rose Quartz Microfaceted Gemstone strand with dyed coin beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz Dyed 2mm Coin Microfaceted - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE

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Rose Quartz is a silicon dioxide crystal and one of the most common varieties of the Quartz family. It is a translucent to transparent stone with a...

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads.
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Rose Quartz 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 15-30mm Rose Quartz Mixed Size Stones Gemstone strand with rough beads.

Rose Quartz Mixed Size Rough Stones - DS ROCK SHOP

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Direct from the mines, this Limited Number Batch of Dakota Stones rough material is perfect for gift giving or to keep for yourself. Truly apprecia...

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Diamond Cut Gemstone strand with dyed tear drop beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Diamond Cut Gemstone strand with dyed tear drop beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz Dyed 6mm Tear Drop Faceted - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Slice pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Slice pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.

Rose Quartz 27x34mm Slice Gold Plated - Pendant

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Rose Quartz 27x34mm Slice Gold Plated - Pendant

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This is a Dakota Stones 3x4mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 3x4mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz Faceted 3x4mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
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Rose Quartz 8mm Large Hole Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with matte rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with matte rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.
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MATTE Rose Quartz 8mm Large Hole Rondelle 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.
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Rose Quartz 8mm Faceted Rondelle Large Hole 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Large Hole Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
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Rose Quartz 10mm Large Hole Round 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz14x16mm Cylinder Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz14x16mm Cylinder Gemstone strand with faceted beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz14x16mm Faceted Cylinder 15-16 Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz pendant from the Dakota Stones collection.

Rose Quartz 40mm Donut Pendant

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted rondelle beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Double Drill Gemstone strand of round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Double Drill Gemstone strand of round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 10x20 Double Drill 8-Inch - CLEARANCE

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This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with oval beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with oval beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 15x30 Oval 8-Inch - CLEARANCE

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This is a Dakota Stones 12mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with square beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 12mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with square beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 12mm Square 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 8mm Faceted Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 12mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 12mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 12mm Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 10mm Faceted Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 6mm Faceted Round 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 10mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 10mm Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 8mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 8mm Round 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 4mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 4mm Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 6mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with round beads in 8 inch strand.

Rose Quartz 6mm Round - 8-Inch

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This is a Dakota Stones 13x18mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted drop beads in 15-16 inch strand.
This is a Dakota Stones 13x18mm Rose Quartz Gemstone strand with faceted drop beads in 15-16 inch strand.

Rose Quartz Faceted 13x18mm Drop - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE

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Rose Quartz 4mm Round Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz 8mm Faceted Star Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Rose Quartz 9x13mm Long Faceted Heart Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Blue Rose Quartz 10x16mm Faceted Marquise Bead - 15-16 Inch

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Soft pink — on purpose

Soft pink — on purpose

Rose quartz is a gentle, translucent pink, and it's almost always a little cloudy or milky rather than glass-clear. That softness is the stone, not a defect — the same microscopic inclusions that scatter the light are what give rose quartz its signature creamy glow. The color is natural, from trace minerals in the quartz, and ranges from the palest blush to a warmer salmon-pink. It's the romantic, easy-to-wear pink designers come back to.
Faceted for sparkle, smooth for glow

Faceted for sparkle, smooth for glow

The cut decides whether rose quartz whispers or shines. Smooth rounds lean into the milky, soft-focus glow — calm and understated. Faceted rounds and rondelles cut through the cloudiness and add light and sparkle, making a pale pink read brighter and more lively. Two finishes for two moods, both unmistakably rose quartz.
Pick your size and cut

Pick your size and cut

Rose quartz is hard and everyday-durable (Mohs 7), so it stands up to daily wear — just keep it out of prolonged direct sun, since the pink can soften over long exposure, and clean it with mild soap and a soft cloth. It's stocked in rounds, faceted rounds, and rondelles from 4mm through 10mm. Rose quartz pairs naturally with amethyst, carnelian, and clear quartz.

About this stone

Color
PinkPale PinkSalmon
Origin
BrazilMadagascarSouth AfricaUSA
Mohs hardness
7
Treatment categories
NaturalDyed
Industry-standard treatment
Most natural rose quartz is from Brazil/Madagascar (color from iron/titanium or microscopic dumortierite); some commercial material is dyed quartz
Mineral chemistry
Quartz (SiO2) colored by trace titanium, manganese, or microscopic dumortierite inclusions
Crystal system
Trigonal
Stone family
Quartz
Common cuts
RoundFaceted RoundFaceted Rondelle
Common sizes
4mm6mm8mm10mm
Care notes
Durable (Mohs 7). Mild soap and soft cloth; color can fade slightly with prolonged sun exposure.
Related stones
Quartz, Amethyst, Smoky Quartz, Pink Opal

Frequently asked questions

  • Is rose quartz dyed?
    Both exist. Natural rose quartz is a pale, slightly hazy pink that varies a little from bead to bead; deep, evenly saturated pink is usually dyed quartz, with the color sitting in the stone's fractures. Dyed strands are labelled where known.
  • Why does my rose quartz look cloudy or milky?
    That is how natural rose quartz looks. The pink color in rose quartz comes from microscopic fibrous inclusions distributed through the stone, and those same inclusions scatter light to produce the characteristic translucent-to-milky cloudiness. Gem-clear deeply saturated pink quartz is almost always dye-enhanced clear quartz, not naturally clearer rose quartz. The soft hazy quality is intrinsic to the variety, not a flaw.
  • Where does rose quartz come from?
    Brazil — principally the state of Minas Gerais — is the dominant commercial source for bead-grade rose quartz. Madagascar is the other major source; Madagascan material can run slightly deeper in color than the Brazilian. Smaller commercial production comes from India, South Africa, and the United States.
  • Does rose quartz fade in sunlight?
    Yes, slowly. The color centers responsible for the natural pink can lighten with prolonged direct sunlight exposure. Dye-treated rose-pink quartz can also fade. This is not an issue for ordinary wear, but stored or displayed pieces in extended direct sunlight will lose color over time. Keep finished pieces out of sustained UV when not being worn.
  • What's the difference between rose quartz, cherry quartz, and strawberry quartz?
    Rose quartz is the natural pale pink variety of quartz, colored by microscopic fibrous inclusions. "Cherry quartz" is typically dyed glass or dyed quartz, not a natural variety — the saturated cherry-red color is a dye signal. "Strawberry quartz" is quartz with hematite or iron-oxide inclusions; natural strawberry quartz exists (Brazilian, Russian, Mexican sources) but a large share of bead-trade "strawberry quartz" is also dye-enhanced. When cross-shopping these three, the natural / dyed distinction is the most important spec to confirm.