Opaque Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 6" A# Note | C=528 Tuning | #672

I am the diffuse glow that lets you open safely

🎵 Size: 6" | Note: A# | Cents: +35 | Frequency: 476 Hz | Tuning: C=528 Love Tuning | Octave: 4 | A=432 Equivalent: A#+52 | Bowl #: 672 ✨ Element: Opaque Quartz 💎 | Body Resonance: Upper chest, throat, cervical spine, transitioning to head cavity 🌬️ | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Third Eye/Crown transition | Cycle of Fifths: Between Throat and Crown 💫

This opaque quartz crystal singing bowl sounds in A# at 476 Hz, resonating with the transition between third eye and crown chakras and the upper chest, throat, and head. Opaque quartz—the pure gemstone in its most nurturing form—supports gentle clarity, emotional soothing, and nervous system regulation. When this soft, milky quartz meets the transcendent knowing of A#, the experience is spiritual opening that feels held rather than overwhelming.

BEST FOR

• Nervous system regulation and gentle relaxation
• Sound healers supporting clients through emotional processing
• Teachers creating calm transitions in classroom settings
• Morning thought gavthering and intention-setting before the day begins
• Students seeking soft focus for studying or creative work
• Parents helping children settle for homework or sleep
• Meditation practices requiring gentle, non-activating presence
• Anyone navigating grief, transition, or tender emotional states

ESSENCE

I am the diffuse glow rather than the piercing beam. When clarity feels too sharp, when your system asks for something gentle enough to let down into, I settle around you like morning fog in a valley. This bowl holds pure quartz in its milky, nurturing form—sounding at the frequency where knowing becomes transcendent—an invitation to open without overwhelm.

THE ELEMENT

Opaque quartz is silicon dioxide in its most tender expression—the same mineral as clear quartz, but formed with countless microscopic inclusions that scatter light into a soft, luminous glow. Where clear quartz transmits light directly, milky quartz diffuses it, creating warmth rather than brilliance. This is quartz as mother stone, as blanket, as the elder who doesn't need to speak to make you feel safe.

Humans have carried quartz since before language had a name for stone. The ancient Greeks called it krystallos—eternal ice—and placed it in burial mounds and at thresholds. In healing traditions worldwide, milky quartz has been associated with protection, emotional soothing, and gentle amplification. Where clear quartz focuses energy like a laser, opaque quartz creates a field—spacious, enveloping, diffuse.

When opaque quartz forms the body of a singing bowl, its unique microstructure becomes part of what vibrates. Divine Bowls' proprietary process integrates this milky luminosity at the molecular level during formation—not as a surface treatment, but as the bowl's essential nature. The result is a tone people often describe as softer, warmer, more enveloping than clear quartz. When you work with this bowl, you're working with quartz that has chosen gentleness—following nature's lead toward something that holds rather than activates.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in A# at 476 Hz, resonating in the territory between third eye and crown in the Western diatonic system. A# carries the energetic quality of transcendent knowing—cosmic awareness that reaches beyond ordinary perception. The frequency vibrates through your upper chest, throat, and the space where head meets sky.

When opaque quartz's nurturing presence meets this transcendent frequency, something particular happens: spiritual opening that doesn't destabilize. The milky quartz softens what might otherwise feel too expansive, creating conditions for insight to arrive without overwhelm. People often report feeling both lifted and held—as if they can reach upward while remaining safely anchored.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates with the tuning C=528, often called the love frequency. At +35 cents from concert pitch, it carries bright, heart-opening harmonics that energize and uplift. The C=528 tuning creates an expansive quality—clarifying rather than sedating, opening rather than closing. Combined with opaque quartz's gentle nature, this tuning offers uplift that feels safe, brightness that doesn't overwhelm. It's favored by those working with heart-centered practices, emotional release, or anyone seeking sound that feels both joyful and grounded.

THE SIZE

At 6 inches, this bowl produces fourth-octave tones with short to medium sustain—sound that arrives with presence, then releases cleanly. The intimate volume makes it ideal for personal practice, close work with others, bedside use, or travel. In a classroom, it's perfect for brief transitions without overwhelming young nervous systems. In a home office, it marks the shift between work and rest. In a therapy room, it offers precise, contained sound for focused work.

This size allows opaque quartz's soft, diffuse quality to express with concentrated potency—all that gentle energy focused into a portable, personal instrument. The fourth-octave resonance naturally targets the upper body and head, meeting the A# frequency's crown-reaching nature with physical presence you can feel in your throat and chest.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when you need softening. After intensity—a difficult conversation, a demanding project, a day that asked too much—this is the sound that says you can set it down now. Play it when you're feeling raw, scattered, or overtightened. Play it when a child needs help settling, when a meeting needs to begin with collective breath, when your own system needs permission to stop guarding.

To begin, simply strike or rim the bowl and breathe. No special technique required. Notice how the sound spreads rather than pierces—how it creates a field around you rather than a point of focus. You might place the bowl near you during quiet work, play it at the start of a study session, or let it mark the transition from day to evening. Some people find it helpful for processing after emotional conversations or spiritual practices. Others simply enjoy three minutes of beautiful sound before bed. There's no wrong way to work with this bowl.

Each Divine Bowls singing bowl includes a pure quartz mallet wrapped in premium silicone for optimal resonance, plus a silicone O-ring for stable playing on hard surfaces. Every bowl is formed in a single seamless vessel from 99.995% pure quartz—no welds, no weak points—built to last lifetimes of daily use.

INVITATION

You've read this far. That means something.

Maybe you're the one who's been moving too fast, holding too much, carrying sharpness that no longer serves. Maybe you're the teacher who needs something gentle enough for young nervous systems, or the parent looking for a sound that says it's safe to settle now. Maybe you've been reaching for clarity but finding it cuts too deep—and you need light that diffuses instead of pierces.

This bowl doesn't demand. It doesn't activate or push. It creates a field soft enough that your system can stop guarding—whether that's in a sound healing session, a morning ritual before work, a classroom transition, or three quiet minutes before sleep. Opaque quartz meeting transcendent knowing: spiritual opening that feels held rather than overwhelming.

Not every bowl finds every person. But if you're still here—if something in you recognized itself in these words—trust that. The bowl that's been waiting isn't the one you chase. It's the one that feels like coming home.