Physical and emotional

Smoky Quartz is an incredibly protective stone. It absorbs negative energy, making it a great one to keep on hand in an angry environment like a protest. It also protects against EMFs, soaking up the smog. It protects against the effects of radiation, and is useful to have when experiencing headaches. Releasing stress and fear, Smoky Quartz will help you to find peace and feel calmer. It is a great stone to have if you struggle to sleep or have nightmares.

Metaphysical

Smoky Quartz is strongly linked to the Root chakra. It is because of this that it is known as the "go-to" crystal for grounding and feeling connected to the earth. Smokey Quartz absorbs all negativity and washes self-doubt away, leaving you able to invite positivity and live in alignment with your highest self.

facts

Smoky Quartz has a long history with Scotland. In Ancient times it was used as a power stone to the Druids, representing the dark power of the Earth Gods. They considered it to be sacred, and believed it would guide souls to the afterlife.

In Greek mythology it is often associated with Hecate, The Goddess of Magic, coincidentally also representing the dark powers of Earth gods and goddesses.