Rose quartz ring “Dove” in 925 silver - Cabochon dropDescription of the pink quartz ring in 925 silver from the Colombe collectionThe most common mineral on the earth's layer, pink quartz is thought to constitute about 12% of the lithosphere (a whole made up of a part of the upper mantle and the earth's crust). This mineral belonging to the family of silicates owes its variety of colors to the proportions of the different chemical elements, such as titanium, manganese, phosphorus or aluminum, which are present in more or less large quantities during its formation. Its palette of tones, soft and pastel, draws more on pink or lavender purple, however we also find pink quartz with orange or peach hues. Very rarely of perfect transparency, this crystal often has microscopic inclusions that give it its hazy, slightly hazy appearance. Formed mainly in magmatic rocks and in some sources