Crystal Guides

Crystal advent calendar with 24 compartments of raw stones
Crystal Christmas Gifts: 2026 Gift Guide for Every Budget
Crystals make easy Christmas gifts: they are natural, personal and there is a stone for every budget. Here are our favorite crystal gifts for 2026, and when to order so... Read more...
Raw amethyst clusters in a white gift box
Crystal Meanings: A Plain-English Guide to 15 Popular Stones
Every crystal comes with two stories: what it is, geologically, and what people have believed about it. This guide gives you both for 15 of the stones we use most,... Read more...
Golden Hour crystal garden with raw citrine, citrine chips and driftwood in a white pedestal cup
How to Care for a Crystal Garden, Crystal Terrarium or Crystal Lamp
Crystal gardens and terrariums are some of the easiest “plants” you will ever own: nothing to water and nothing to feed. A few simple habits keep the stones bright and... Read more...
Aquarius zodiac constellation crystal frame with gold constellation artwork and red jasper chips
Zodiac Crystals: The Stones Paired With Each Star Sign
Zodiac crystals are stones that modern crystal lore pairs with each of the twelve star signs. There is no single official list: pairings differ from book to book and site... Read more...
Forest crystal terrarium with a citrine tower and preserved moss under a glass dome, next to its white gift box
Crystal Gift Ideas: How to Choose a Meaningful Crystal Gift
A crystal makes a good gift because it is personal without being complicated: you can choose a stone for its color, for the meaning tradition gives it, or for the... Read more...
Glacier Lagoon crystal garden with blue kyanite, black tourmaline and clear quartz in a black pedestal bowl
What Is a Crystal Garden? A Simple Guide to Crystal Arrangements
A crystal garden is a miniature landscape made from natural stone. Raw crystals, polished towers and spheres, and crystal chips are arranged with driftwood and everlasting botanicals in a small... Read more...