Aura quartz are pieces of quartz, usually clear quartz, that have been coated with metals such as gold, titanium, nickel or cobalt. Aura Quartz has a very calming energy that helps quieten the mind and stop erratic thoughts. Due to the various colours in aura quartz, it is said that these stones can be uplifting to the mood and can help alieviate the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder.