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Crystals

We can't tell you a stone will heal anything. What we can do is explain what each crystal is traditionally used for, and how people actually work with them day to day.

Guides

guide How to cleanse your crystals Safe ways to cleanse your crystals, which stones water and salt can damage, and a simple method that works for any stone in your collection.
explainer The seven chakras, explained A clear guide to the seven chakras: where they sit, what each represents, and the crystals and colours traditionally linked to them.

Crystal meanings

Purple Amethyst calm, sleep, meditation
Black Black Obsidian grounding, shadow work, reflection
Black Black Tourmaline protection, grounding, clearing a space
Orange-red Carnelian creativity, motivation, confidence
Yellow Citrine confidence, motivation, abundance work
Clear Clear Quartz focus, intention-setting, pairing with other stones
Grey-blue Labradorite intuition, protection, meditation
White Moonstone intuition, new beginnings, emotional balance
Pink Rose Quartz self-love, relationships, comfort
White Selenite clearing other stones, calm, meditation
Brown Smoky Quartz grounding, calm, releasing tension
Golden-brown Tiger's Eye courage, focus, decision-making