Ancient Greeks believed this pink, translucent stone was the skin of a shooting star. Professional violinists believe it enhances their skills while healing wounded musicians' emotional scars. In the last five years it has been shown to improve circulation, support reproductive physiques and alleviate anxiety as well as depression. Affectionately called "the love stone," when exposed lightly rubbed against another good quality rose quartz crystal they can help foster sexual and sensual connections between partners who have difficulties talking about their feelings honestly or openly with each other.