Smoky Quartz is a mesmerizing gemstone known for its translucent brown to nearly black color, often with a smoky or cloudy appearance. As a variety of quartz, Smoky Quartz is highly regarded for its grounding and protective properties. It is often referred to as the "Stone of Grounding," believed to help dispel negativity, enhance focus, and provide emotional stability. This gemstone is also associated with detoxification and is used in crystal healing to clear energy blockages and promote overall well-being. Smoky Quartz is primarily found in Brazil, the United States (particularly Colorado), and Switzerland.
