{"product_id":"brazilian-golden-rutilated-quartz-18-64ct-emerald-cut-bold-golden-needles","title":"Brazilian Golden Rutilated Quartz | 18.64ct Emerald Cut | Bold Golden Needles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 18.64 carat emerald cut golden rutilated quartz gemstone from Brazil features bold golden rutile needles suspended in optically clear, transparent quartz. The stone measures 20 x 14.8 x 8.6mm, and the emerald cut's large open table puts the golden rutile on full display, catching the light from every angle. Rutilated quartz is graded as included by definition, because the rutile needles are the feature, and the quartz surrounding the needles in this stone has exceptional transparency. This gemstone is completely untreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRutile is a titanium dioxide mineral that grows in fine needle-shaped crystals, and when those needles are enclosed within quartz, the result is rutilated quartz. In the golden variety, the needles show a rich metallic gold color against the clear quartz body. Stones with bold, well-defined needles at this size are getting rarer to find on the open market, which makes this piece well suited to collectors, healers, and custom jewelry designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT THIS STONE IS USED FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden rutilated quartz, sometimes called the 'Illuminator Stone' in the stone medicine space, is selected for cleansing and energizing the aura, dissolving stagnant energy, and removing blockages. The golden rutile needles act as energetic conduits, enhancing the flow of energy within the biofield, and the stone supports mental focus, clarity, confidence, emotional healing, and self-empowerment. It harmonizes with the solar plexus and crown chakras, which makes it a natural choice for intention-setting, manifestation work, and meditation that bridges spiritual awareness with practical action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne advantage of a faceted gemstone over a rough crystal is the culet, the pointed tip at the base of the stone, which acts as a focused energy director, much like the tip of a Vogel Crystal. By pointing the culet directly at the body, you can concentrate and deliver the stone's vibrational frequencies into a specific point instead of letting them radiate outward in all directions. In fine jewelry, the 20 x 14.8mm emerald cut makes a bold center stone for a pendant or statement ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIBRATIONAL PROFILE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e The optically clear quartz body gives this gemstone its white frequency component. The white frequency serves as the universal donor, containing the qualities of all other color frequencies in a gentle, safe form suitable for nearly any condition. Energetically, white illuminates and clears the energy body, restoring resonance with divine light. It can be charged with any specific energy quality and then broadcast that quality outward. This is why clear quartz, which resonates strongly with the white band, is considered the foundation stone of crystal energy and healing practices. In Christian esotericism, the Holy Spirit appears as white light, and Steiner described white light as increasing in luminosity at higher spiritual levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e The golden rutile needles give this gemstone its yellow frequency component. The yellow frequency stimulates and strengthens the motor nervous system, promotes healthy digestion, energizes the muscles, intestines, and pancreas, and supports the building of strong tissues, organs, bones, and teeth. Energetically, yellow initiates processes and sparks new beginnings, brings unity and cohesion to energy systems, and helps anchor structures and frameworks into place. It also stimulates mental activity and learning, and fosters clear thinking. Rudolf Steiner associated yellow with the Light Ether, the stage where higher energetic forces become visible as light and color. Daskalos used bright yellow to connect with the Sun Forces and the Solar Logos of the ancient Egyptian mysteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the white and yellow frequencies pair clearing and illumination with focus, cohesion, and manifestation, with the rutile needles amplifying and directing the flow of both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMINERAL TYPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quartz with golden rutile inclusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCUT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePHENOMENON:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden rutile inclusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOR:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear with bold golden needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCLARITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included, with exceptional transparency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTRANSPARENCY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18.64 ct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 x 14.8 x 8.6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTREATMENT:\u003c\/strong\u003e None (no heat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHARDNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 (Mohs scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eREFRACTIVE INDEX (RI):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.544-1.553\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBIREFRINGENCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFIC GRAVITY (SG):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCRYSTAL SYSTEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hexagonal (trigonal subclass)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCHEMICAL COMPOSITION:\u003c\/strong\u003e SiO₂ with titanium dioxide (rutile inclusions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ HAND-SELECTED AND VIBRATIONALLY TESTED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis golden rutilated quartz has been personally sourced and tested by Ashley Sohl, Ph.D. candidate, GIA-trained gemologist, and originator of archetypal stonework. Each stone at Sanctuary of Stones is selected to meet strict gemological and vibrational criteria. You receive a natural, untreated stone that has undergone thorough evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ LEARN ABOUT STONES IN COMMUNITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore archetypal stonework techniques, lithonoetic philosophy and science, and my original research on the science and metaphysics of stones within the upcoming \u003cem\u003ePsyche \u0026amp; Stone\u003c\/em\u003e community \u003cem\u003e(launching soon)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that most photography is taken with a 2x-10x macro lens. Surface details may appear more prominent in images than to the unaided eye. Colors may vary slightly depending on your screen. You will receive the exact gemstone pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanctuary of Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49964340642068,"sku":"rutilequartz-emeraldcut-18.64ct","price":1193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/4484\/8404\/files\/emeraldcutrutilatedquartzgemstone18.64carats_photo4.jpg?v=1736390743","url":"https:\/\/sanctuaryofstones.com\/en-ca\/products\/brazilian-golden-rutilated-quartz-18-64ct-emerald-cut-bold-golden-needles","provider":"Sanctuary of  Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}