rose quartz
noun
a rose-red to pink variety of crystalline quartz usually found in massive form and used as a gem or ornamental stone.
Origin of rose quartz
First recorded in 1810–20
Words nearby rose quartz
rose of jericho,
rose of sharon,
rose oil,
rose pink,
rose pogonia,
rose quartz,
rose spots,
rose topaz,
rose water,
rose weevil,
rose window
Example sentences from the Web for rose quartz
Considered as a commercial asset, the Rose-Quartz Spring was dead.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's |Charles Asbury StephensThrough small square panes of rose-quartz the citizens looked from their houses.
The Book of Wonder |Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, Lord Dunsany
British Dictionary definitions for rose quartz
rose quartz
noun
a rose-pink often translucent variety of quartz that is used for ornaments