Crystal Guides and Blogs


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.

Carnelian, green fluorite, obsidian, black tourmaline on a tree trunk

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The Best Crystals for Grounding, Protection and Stability

by Laura Konst
Some days feel like a constant struggle between what we need to do and what we have accomplished. As much as we try, the to-do-list gets longer and our ability to manage our time and perform simple daily tasks decreases. In moments like this, we all have a preferred ritual or practice that puts us back on track and reminds us that stress and anxiety cannot control our lives. One of those techniques is using grounding crystals! 
Red Jasper towers

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These 13 Healing Stones Are the Best Crystals for Confidence

by Laura Konst
Especially during periods of high stress, toxic thoughts and emotional trauma can creep back into our mind, opening old wounds. You can support your energy and eliminate low self-esteem by incorporating some of these healing crystals into your meditation practice. 
Pyrite, carnelian, Bumblebee on a tray

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The Best Crystals to Protect from EMF

by Laura Konst
In our modern world, avoiding EMFs is impossible and there is no denying that our lives have improved in numerous ways due to technology, so there is no going back now.  While some people are slowly becoming aware of the dangers of EMF radiation others have had to live with electromagnetic sensitivity for years, which is why it is important to educate ourselves before it becomes an issue. In this blog we will discuss the best crystal to protect from EMF.
Amethyst, fluorite and rose quartz on wooden items

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The Best Crystals For Stress and Anxiety

by Laura Konst
The pace of modern life and all the responsibilities and worries it entails will only intensify unless we learn to slow down and invite peace, calm and serenity into our everyday lives. While finding the stone that compliments you best is a personal journey, here are some of the best and most popular healing stones and crystals to relieve against stress and anxiety.
Rose quartz, celestite and clear quartz on a wooden tray

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The Best Crystals for your Bedside and Restful Sleep

by Laura Konst
From cutting down on caffeine to exercising regularly, there are plenty of lifestyle changes that can make a difference when it comes to the quality of your sleep - including sleeping crystals!  Mother Earth has generously provided us with healing stones and crystals that allow us to reach deeper states of relaxation and wake up feeling refreshed. Read More...
Jasper infused oil, with jasper tumbles and oil burner

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How to Incorporate Crystals in Your Daily Life

by Laura Konst
There are many ways you can use crystals in your daily life. But how can you use crystals in your daily life? Is there a ‘best’ way of using crystals? We have made a list that covers all your questions and our best suggestions for how you can include crystals in your daily life and get all the benefits.
Red moon and human reaching for the moon

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How Does The Moon Affect Mother Earth and Crystals

by Laura Konst
In this article we will go through how the moon affects Mother Earth as well as all living beings. Lunar effects are well documented and can offer insight into the way we feel and the phases we go through each month. Being aware of the emotional effects the moon cycle can have on you can also help you pick the most appropriate crystals to meditate with during certain times of the month. So, let’s start from the beginning.
A variety of Mini towers on a wooden tray

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How to Buy Crystals Online + Choose The Right Crystals For You

by Laura Konst
Are you wondering where to buy crystals online and how to know that the place you have picked is appropriate? Maybe you have been interested in crystals for a while and already know the basics, or you are taking your first steps and need some guidance. We are here to help you!
A-grade mini spheres on a wooden tray

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Facts You Need to Know About the Quality of Your Crystals

by Laura Konst
For us at Tali & Loz, making sure you get the best crystal quality is one of our top responsibilities. The quality of your crystals is not only a matter of the material, but the ethical considerations and guidelines, and the environment and method they were sourced in. This guide will explain a few important topics regarding crystal quality and explain how we choose our supplies in order to help you have a better idea when you make your purchases.
Golden healer quartz and Chrysoprase in a black dish with a sage smudging stick

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How to Cleanse and Recharge Crystals to Maintain Their Energy

by Laura Konst
Do you want to learn how to cleanse and recharge your crystals at home, quickly and increase their high energy vibrations? Crystals are mostly natural and come from all over the world, and they carry a vibration and energy with them that has a particular effect on their surroundings, but also the energies surrounding the crystal can affect the crystal itself. These energies could misalign the true natural vibration and it is important for them to be restored before using the crystal or after you have used it a few times.
Clear Quartz Rose

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How Crystals and Indoor Plants Thrive Together: My Personal Journey

by Laura Konst
 How do crystals and plants go together you might be wondering? Let me share with you my personal experience with using crystals for indoor plants and the effects they can have on them. Are you ready?