Benefits of Quartz:
Durability and Longevity:
	Quartz, both natural and engineered, is known for its strength and resistance to scratches, stains, and heat. This makes it a long-lasting material for countertops and other applications. 
Aesthetic Appeal:
	Quartz comes in a variety of colors and patterns, offering a natural stone look with customizable design options. 
Easy Maintenance:
	Engineered quartz is non-porous, making it easy to clean and maintain, ideal for busy households. 
Metaphysical Properties:
	Clear quartz, in particular, is believed to amplify energy, balance chakras, and aid in emotional and spiritual healing. 
Emotional Healing:
	Clear quartz is said to help with emotional healing by promoting balance, releasing emotional pain, and fostering a positive outlook. 
Mental Clarity:
	It is believed to enhance focus, concentration, and mental clarity, helping to reduce stress and clear mental clutter. 
Spiritual Awakening:
	Clear quartz is associated with facilitating spiritual awakening and connection with higher realms. 
Protection:
	It is believed to offer protective qualities, particularly during challenging astrological events, and can help dispel negative energy. 
Energy Amplification:
	Clear quartz is known for its ability to amplify energy, making it a popular tool for manifestation and enhancing other planetary energies. 
Other Applications:
	Quartz is also used in various technological applications, such as electronics, watches, and optical devices due to its unique properties.