Smoky Quartz, a formation of quartz family is an excellent cleanser of negative thoughts and thought forms. It stimulates the root chakra and sacral equally. The dark brown/black color owing to exposure to irradiation resembles to smoke, hence it is popularly called as Smoky Quartz. The dark textured translucent crystal is an amazing filter of emotions, so for any emotional blockages or even for situations wherein decision taking becomes a challenge, this crystal may come handy. This is also a very effective crystal for protection from negativity and could be used to create protection shield during meditation or healing work. Smoky Quartz was known as a Stone of Power. An extraordinary amulet of protection, Smoky Quartz helps guard the home, vehicles and possessions against theft, damage and accidents caused by human error. Keep one in a purse, a bag in the glove box or near valuables, especially if left unattended for long periods of time. As a driving crystal. Smoky Quartz protects against road rage and other harm while driving on motorways, on long journeys or in heavy traffic by reducing stress and increasing concentration.