Working with Crystal Guides


Welcome to our Crystal and Mineral Knowledge Hub, where science tradition and mindful practice come together. This space is dedicated to exploring the formation properties and cultural associations of crystals and minerals through Mineral Vault profiles and practical guides designed to encourage informed discovery and deeper understanding.

Go to our Mineral Guides for science based knowledge and the 'How to Guides' for spiritual practices.

Crystal spheres and other shapes on a display table

Working with Crystal Guides

How to Get Started With Crystals: Everything You Need to Know

by Laura Konst
Whether you have just bought your first crystal or are simply curious about where to begin, this guide covers everything you need to know: how crystals work, how they connect to the chakra system, how to choose the right one for you, how to cleanse and charge them, and the six crystals we recommend most consistently for beginners.
Golden healer quartz and Chrysoprase in a black dish with a sage smudging stick

Working with Crystal Guides

How to Cleanse and Recharge Your Crystals: A Complete Guide

by Laura Konst
Crystals absorb the energy of everything around them. Regular cleansing and recharging restores their natural vibration and keeps them working at their full potential. Discover nine methods from sage smudging and oud smoking to sound cleansing and moonlight recharging with step by step guidance and safety notes for every crystal type.