Quartz: A High-Vibrational, Light-Enhancing Ingredient

At A Glance

Quick Facts About Quartz

• Light-enhancing properties that help pigments appear more radiant and multidimensional.
• Improves blendability and texture in both powder and cream formulas.
• Crystalline mineral structure contributes to soft-focus and luminous finishes.

What is Quartz?

Quartz is a crystalline mineral used in cosmetics to enhance radiance, improve blendability, and create light-reflective finishes. It contributes to a smoother application and a luminous, perfected look across a variety of formulas.

Known for its association with clarity, balance, and energy, Quartz is often used in high-vibrational beauty rituals. At ATHR Beauty, we typically source Quartz synthetically to ensure purity, sustainability, and consistency. When natural Quartz is used, it is rigorously tested for impurities to meet our strict performance and safety standards.

• ATHR Callout: We incorporate Quartz to amplify luminosity, refine texture, and elevate energy in our crystal-infused clean beauty formulas.

What Does Quartz Do in Makeup?

• Glow-Enhancer – Helps deliver a soft, radiant finish that catches and reflects light.
• Texture Refining – Improves the smoothness and blendability of powder and cream products.
• Radiance Booster – Adds a brightening effect to the overall complexion.

How Does It Work?

This mineral-charged powder:

• Reflects and refracts light to produce radiance and dimension.
• Enhances texture and payoff by optimizing blendability and smooth application.
• Supports luminous finishes that appear bright, soft, and even on skin.

This is why Quartz is a valued ingredient for refined, radiant makeup looks.

Why It’s Unique

• Superior light-reflective power – Helps formulas appear brighter and more radiant.
• Associated with clarity and balance – Used in beauty rituals that promote energetic alignment and focus.
• Primarily synthetic for purity – When natural Quartz is used, it’s thoroughly tested for safety and quality.

Is It Safe?

Yes! Quartz is a non-toxic, finely milled mineral that is safe for all skin types when properly formulated. It has been reviewed by cosmetic safety experts and is approved for use in clean beauty formulations.