Some say that smoky quartz works best in the winter months, when the days are shorter and the sun's warmth is harder to find. You can place pieces of smoky quartz in areas of your home that contain electronic goods or in your workspace to take advantage of its healing properties.

• Grounding

  Smoky quartz is said to provide cleansing and grounding energy, which can help you feel anchored to reality and more secure. It can also help you feel calm and peaceful, and encourage a deeper connection to the Earth.
• Protection

  Smoky quartz is thought to be a protective stone that can ward off stress and trauma, and safeguard against negative energies. Some recommend placing it next to your door to absorb negative energy.
• Emotional stability

  Smoky quartz is believed to help release negative emotions, overcome depression, and bring about emotional stability. It can also help you work through personal fears.
• Spiritual growth

  Smoky quartz is said to facilitate spiritual growth and cleanse and purify your aura. It can also help you manifest your goals.
• Practical thinking

  Smoky quartz is thought to promote tolerance and resolve in difficult situations, and facilitate positive, practical thinking with clear insights.
• Electromagnetic radiation

  Smoky quartz can absorb and transmute electromagnetic radiation, which some say can provide your body with the best chance for healing.