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THULITE / PIEDMONTITE QUARTZ

Vitality, Self-Expression, Heart Strength

Thulite, also known as Piedmontite Quartz, impresses with deep red and pink tones.
Image by Patrick Hendry

About this Gemstone

Thulite – also known as Piedmontite Quartz – is a stone of joy, expressive power, and inner strength. With its intense shades ranging from soft rose to raspberry red, it evokes the energy of new beginnings and the courage to show oneself boldly and authentically.

Historical Background

The name Thulite is derived from the mythical island of Thule – a legendary place at the edge of the ancient world. In antiquity, Piedmontite was valued as a symbol of perseverance and willpower. When naturally combined with quartz, the stone gains additional clarity and radiant energy. In Scandinavian traditions, Thulite was considered a stone of vitality and heartfelt self-expression.

Effect & Meaning

Thulite strengthens the heart and enhances emotional expression. It encourages clear articulation of feelings, creative expansion, and self-acceptance in all its facets. The stone fosters courage, a life-affirming attitude, and the ability to communicate with empathy and sincerity. In challenging times, it can help build emotional resilience and a sense of inner balance.

Color Play & Structure

Thulite appears in a palette from soft antique rose to deep purplish red – often veined with white or grey quartz. Each stone reveals a unique pattern with marbled textures, mineral shimmer, and a velvety character. Its surface can range from silky gloss to a slightly crystalline sheen.

Design at Ciconiidae

Ciconiidae sets Thulite / Piedmontite Quartz into luxurious leather with artisan care – as a symbol of inner vitality, creative clarity, and the courage to live with an open heart.

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ZODIAC SIGN

Aries, Leo, Scorpio & Libra

This stone resonates especially with Aries, Leo, Scorpio, and Libra. It enhances their passionate nature, expressive strength, and the drive for emotional depth.

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