# Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Smokey Quartz > Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Smokey Quartz is a 5cm smoky quartz obelisk. At £3.36 it is available now, with UK delivery in 2–5 working days. It suits someone who likes earthy, understated colours and a steadying desk piece. ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | URL | https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-smokey-quartz375 | | Product type | Gemstone Obelisk Points | | This option | Smokey Quartz | | Material | Smoky Quartz: a naturally smoky variety of quartz | | Colour | Translucent brown to grey | | Dimensions | Approx. 5cm | | Hardness | 7 on the Mohs scale | | Natural or man-made | Natural quartz darkened by natural radiation in the ground. | | Where it is usually found | Brazil, Madagascar, the Swiss Alps and Scotland | | What's included | One gemstone obelisk | | SKU | gempt-10 | | Price | £3.36 | | Availability | In stock | | Care | Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it straight away; avoid soaps, salt and long soaks. | | Delivery | UK only. £3.95, free over £40; 2–5 working days | | Returns | 14 days from delivery (UK Consumer Contracts Regulations) | | Payment | Card via secure Shopify checkout | | Category | Gemstone Obelisk Points (https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/types/gemstone-obelisk-points) | | Seller | Starseed UK, online only (UK), hello@starseeduk.co.uk | ## Description Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Smokey Quartz is a polished smoky quartz point around 5cm tall, cut with flat faces that rise to a tip. At around 5cm this is the small, palm-sized option: easy to tuck into a pocket, a pouch or a bedside drawer. Small pieces suit rings and earrings, a single tumble stone, travel kits and tight altar spaces. From the maker: Smoky, translucent tones give this Smokey Quartz Gemstone Obelisk Point a subtle yet eye-catching look. The polished finish enhances the natural depth of the stone, creating a stylish decorative accent that fits beautifully on desks, shelves, or bedside tables. The Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm range comes in 10 versions. If Smokey Quartz isn't quite right, compare Tiger Eye or Tourmaline or Afghan Lapis. Smoky Quartz is a naturally smoky variety of quartz, typically translucent brown to grey. It measures 7 on the Mohs hardness scale. Natural quartz darkened by natural radiation in the ground. Its colour ranges from pale tea-brown to almost black (called morion). Smoky quartz is the national gem of Scotland. Size: approximately 5cm. Natural material varies slightly in size, colour and markings. ## Traditions (belief, not health claims) The obelisk shape echoes the monuments of ancient Egypt, which pointed toward the sun. In Scotland, smoky quartz is known as cairngorm after the mountains where it was found, and it was set into kilt pins and sgian-dubh. In modern practice it is associated with grounding and steadiness. In modern crystal tradition smoky quartz is linked with the root chakra and with Capricorn and Sagittarius. These are traditions and beliefs, described for interest, not health or medical claims. ## How to use - Some people put a point on a written intention or in a crystal grid. - Stand it upright on a flat spot or altar. - It pairs traditionally with black tourmaline or clear quartz. - Bathroom caution: keep softer or water-sensitive stones out of steamy rooms. - Children: small stones and points are not toys for under-threes, as they are a choking hazard. - Photography tip: natural daylight on an overcast day shows a stone's true colour best. ## Care - Wipe with a smooth, slightly damp cloth and dry it straight away; avoid soaps, salt and long soaks. - Protect the tip from knocks; store it upright or wrapped. ## Policies - Delivery: UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days. UK addresses only. - Returns: You can cancel within 14 days of delivery under the UK Consumer Contracts Regulations; email hello@starseeduk.co.uk to arrange a return and we refund within 14 days of receiving it back. - Payment: Payment is by debit or credit card (and the wallets Shopify supports) through secure Shopify checkout. ## Other versions - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Afghan Lapis](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-afghan-lapis434): £4.32 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - African Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-african-amethyst084): £3.36 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Indian Jade](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-indian-jade423): £3.36 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Moonstone](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-moonstone430): £3.36 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Moss Agate](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-moss-agate406): £3.17 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Red Jasper](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-red-jasper389): £3.17 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Rose Quartz](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-rose-quartz414): £3.36 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Tiger Eye](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-tiger-eye434): £3.36 - [Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Tourmaline](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/products/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-tourmaline419): £3.36 ## Questions and answers (18) ### What is the Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm - Smokey Quartz used for? Stand it upright on a flat base or altar. In Scotland, smoky quartz is known as cairngorm after the mountains where it was found, and it was set into kilt pins and sgian-dubh. ### Is the smoky quartz in the Smokey Quartz obelisk real? Natural quartz darkened by natural radiation in the ground. Each piece is natural, so colour and markings vary from the photo. ### How do I cleanse my smoky quartz gemstone obelisk? Many people cleanse crystals with moonlight, sound from a singing bowl, or smoke from sage or incense. A quick rinse is fine for this stone if you dry it straight away. These are rituals, not cleaning requirements. ### What size is the Smokey Quartz obelisk? About 5cm. Small pieces suit rings and earrings, a single tumble stone, travel kits and tight altar spaces. ### Is the Smokey Quartz obelisk a good gift? Yes, especially for someone who likes earthy, understated colours and a steadying desk piece. At £3.36 it makes an easy add-on or stocking filler. You can send it to any UK address at checkout. ### How quickly do you deliver in the UK? We deliver to UK addresses in 2–5 working days; £3.95, or free on baskets over £40. ### Can I return the Smokey Quartz obelisk? Yes. You can cancel within 14 days of delivery under the UK Consumer Contracts Regulations; email hello@starseeduk.co.uk to arrange a return and we refund within 14 days of receiving it back. ### What's the difference between Smokey Quartz and Tiger Eye? Both are Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm pieces. Smokey Quartz is smoky quartz (translucent brown to grey); Tiger Eye is tiger's eye (golden brown with a silky, shifting band of light). They cost the same. ### Which Gemstone Obelisk Point approx 5cm options are there? 10 options, including Tiger Eye, Tourmaline, Afghan Lapis, African Amethyst, Indian Jade, Moonstone, and 3 more on the range page, as well as this one. ### What is Smoky Quartz associated with? In Scotland, smoky quartz is known as cairngorm after the mountains where it was found, and it was set into kilt pins and sgian-dubh. In modern practice it is associated with grounding and steadiness. These are beliefs, not health claims. ### What chakra is Smoky Quartz linked with? In modern crystal tradition, the root chakra. ### Which zodiac signs go with Smoky Quartz? Capricorn and Sagittarius, according to popular crystal tradition. ### How hard is Smoky Quartz? 7 on the Mohs scale. That's durable for everyday handling, though it can still chip if dropped. ### Where does Smoky Quartz come from? Smoky Quartz is usually found in Brazil, Madagascar, the Swiss Alps and Scotland. ### What goes well with Smoky Quartz? It is often paired with black tourmaline or clear quartz. ### What is a crystal obelisk for? Obelisks are display pieces that in crystal tradition are said to focus and direct energy upward. They are also used in crystal grids. ### How do I look after the Smokey Quartz obelisk? Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it straight away; skip soaps, salt and long soaks. ### How do I use the Smokey Quartz obelisk? Some people set a point on a written intention or in a crystal grid. Stand it upright on a flat base or altar. More: https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/questions/gemstone-obelisk-point-approx-5cm-smokey-quartz375