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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.

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Orgone Devices

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How to Choose the Right Crystal Shapes Based on Their Benefits - Advanced

by Laura Konst
Have you been expanding your knowledge of crystals lately, reading up on Sacred Geometry, and looking for ways to combine the powers of crystals and sacred geometry in your practice? Creating your very own crystal grids is one way to go about magnifying your intentions, but did you know that purchasing crystals that come cut in the various shapes of Sacred Geometry can be a bit like taking a short cut?
Sacred Geometry Metatron Symbol

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How to Combine and Use Crystals with Sacred Geometry

by Laura Konst
Did you know that combining the use of crystals with the shapes of Sacred Geometry can amplify your energetic intentions? As you expand your understanding of crystals, energy, and spirituality, you’ll begin to find new ways to expand you practices too, like incorporating Sacred Geometry, for instance.
Crystal grids with rose quartz, aquamarine, clear quartz and smokey quartz

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Crystal Grids 101: Everything You Need to Get Started

by Laura Konst
If you need a little guidance on how to get started, the good news is, we’re here to help you learn all the basics with Crystal Grids 101! What are crystal grids and what are they used for? How do you create a crystal grid? How do you know which crystals to use with which girds? The questions are endless! Study up and learn everything you need to know by reading on, crystal fans!
Crystal Grids with the Element Signs

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What Crystal Do I Need? Advanced Crystal Choosing For Crystal Lovers

by Laura Konst
When trying to select the crystals you need, there are many things to keep in mind. The knowledge passed down by ancient healers and tribes offers another way of approaching this question: elements and planets. The ancient Greeks categorised the world into 4 main elements: fire, water, air, and earth. Being aware of the advanced characteristics of each crystal in relation to the elements and the planets can help you decide what crystal you need the most. You can also browse planet characteristics including the sun and moon for a more comprehensive picture. 
Selenite Heart

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How to Use Selenite for Spiritual Clarity Energy Cleansing and Elevated Awareness

by Laura Konst
Selenite is a high vibration crystal traditionally used for spiritual clarity energetic cleansing and elevated awareness. This guide explores how to work with Selenite in meditation sacred space creation and intentional crystal pairings to support intuition alignment and conscious awareness.
Tigers Eye Crystals

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Tigers Eye: For Those Who Seek Balance In Life

by Laura Konst
If your goal in life is to be equanimous, grounded, and compassionate, then you may want to invest in Tigers Eye. This stone may help its users integrate spiritual life with physical existence. With its connection to the fire and Earth elements, this stone also has a natural ability to help people find balance between extremes. Think you might need to start browsing Tigers Eye pieces ASAP? Read on to learn more about what you could gain from working with this stone.
Red Jasper Flame

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How to Work With Red Jasper for Grounding and Stability

by Laura Konst
Red Jasper is a deeply grounding stone traditionally associated with stability resilience and steady energy. In this guide we explore how to work with Red Jasper through Chakra focus meditation cleansing practices and astrology helping you connect more intentionally with this earthy crystal in everyday life.
Candles and Crystals on the bath side

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Bathing with Crystals - 9 Bath Therapy Crystals for your Beauty and Self Care Routine 

by Laura Konst
Crystal bath therapy is becoming more and more popular by the day, as people discover the healing qualities of bath crystals and prioritise self-care and wellbeing. If you are new to the world of crystal healing, this article will give you all the information you need on how to use bath crystals, which crystals are water safe and which are not, and how to benefit the most from your crystal bath therapy.  Let’s get started. 
Variety of crystals best for new start

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11 Best Crystals for New Year Resolutions and Fresh Starts

by Laura Konst
What are the best crystals for 2022? Whether you are starting a new business, planning on working out more or quitting smoking, crystals are a powerful tool to help support you with your New Year resolutions. Here are some of the best crystals for new beginnings  that you will want to keep close to you as we enter this new year.
crystals for grief and loss, amethyst, amazonite, malachite, epidote

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Best Crystals to Support You During Grief & Loss 

by Laura Konst
At some point in life we all experience grief and loss of some kind. Grief comes in waves and there is no telling when it will hit, it can be minutes, days, weeks, months and even years. There are so many Crystals that will support the grieving process, we have complied a list of our top 10 crystals for grief and loss and why we feel they’re ideal crystals to carry or keep close by in times of loss.
Amethyst Freeform

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Amethyst for Energy Protection and Higher Connection

by Laura Konst
As a powerful gem that offers its users energy protection and higher connection, Amethyst is one of the most widely used stones among crystal enthusiast and newbies alike. For thousands of years, Amethyst has been highly coveted for both its beauty and its strength, but if you’re wondering whether or not this popular crystal is worth adding to your collection, read on, dear friend. Read on