Milky Quartz, The Sparkling Birthstone for January 24th
Birthstone for January 24th: Milky Quartz Description of Milky Quartz Milky Quartz is a beautiful and serene variation of quartz, easily recognized by its milky, opaque appearance. It is a translucent white stone that displays soft, cloudy inclusions that give it a smooth, milky texture. The milky quality of the quartz is caused by the presence of microscopic gas bubbles and inclusions of other minerals, most notably liquid or gas inclusions within the crystal lattice....