Crystal Care Guide
Learn how to properly cleanse, charge, and care for your precious crystals
Why Crystal Care Matters
Crystals absorb and store energy from their environment and the people who handle them. Regular cleansing and charging helps maintain their natural vibrational frequency and ensures they continue to work effectively for your spiritual and healing practices.
Energy Reset
Remove accumulated negative energy
Power Boost
Restore and amplify natural properties
Longevity
Preserve beauty and effectiveness
Cleansing Methods
Running Water
Hold your crystal under cool running water for 1-2 minutes. Visualize negative energy washing away.
Moonlight
Place crystals outside or on a windowsill during a full moon overnight.
Sage Smoke
Pass crystals through sage smoke while setting intention to cleanse.
Salt Bath
Bury crystals in sea salt for 24 hours. Use a bowl, not direct contact.
Charging Methods
Sunlight
Place crystals in direct sunlight for 4-6 hours to energize them.
Crystal Clusters
Place smaller crystals on large quartz or amethyst clusters overnight.
Earth Connection
Bury crystals in earth for 24 hours to ground and recharge them.
Intention Setting
Hold crystal and focus your intention while visualizing white light filling it.
Storage & Care Guidelines
Proper Storage
- •Store crystals separately to prevent scratching
- •Use soft cloth pouches or lined boxes
- •Keep away from direct sunlight for fade-prone crystals
- •Maintain stable temperature and humidity
Handling Care
- •Handle with clean hands
- •Avoid dropping or rough handling
- •Clean gently with soft, dry cloth
- •Be mindful of crystal hardness levels
Energy Maintenance
- •Cleanse after each healing session
- •Charge regularly to maintain potency
- •Set clear intentions when working with crystals
- •Trust your intuition about when care is needed
Crystal-Specific Care Notes
Water-Sensitive Crystals
Avoid water cleansing for these crystals:
- • Selenite (dissolves in water)
- • Halite (salt crystal)
- • Pyrite (may rust)
- • Malachite (toxic when wet)
- • Turquoise (porous, may discolor)
Sun-Sensitive Crystals
These crystals may fade in direct sunlight:
- • Amethyst (may turn clear)
- • Rose Quartz (may fade to white)
- • Citrine (may become pale)
- • Fluorite (colors may fade)
- • Kunzite (very light sensitive)
Quick Care Reference
Daily Care
- • Handle with clean hands
- • Set positive intentions
- • Store safely when not in use
Weekly Care
- • Gentle cleansing (water or sage)
- • Charge on crystal cluster
- • Check for any damage
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