Smoky Quartz Elestial Cluster, 4.3" Raw Crystal, 127g

This elestial cluster is smoky quartz in its most characterful form: soft grey and smoky brown, clear in places and shadowed in others, with dark inclusions and a rough, naturally grown surface. It has the quiet presence of a piece that came straight from the earth. On a shelf, desk or altar, it catches the light and holds it.

In crystal-healing tradition, smoky quartz is a stone of grounding and protection, long turned to by people who want to feel anchored and let go of what weighs on them. Raw clusters are a traditional choice for placement in a room or on an altar, and smoky quartz is associated with the Root chakra, with new beginnings, and with Scorpio, Sagittarius and Capricorn. Pick it up and you will find a satisfying density in the hand.

It makes a thoughtful gift for a friend starting a new chapter, a Capricorn birthday, or a new home that needs something steady in the corner. "With this stone, I stand grounded and welcome a fresh start."

• Size: 4.3"
• Weight: 127g