All 22 crystals — element, chakra, intentions & care
Amethyst
Care
Water safe.
Aquamarine
Care
Water safe — beryl is chemically stable and one of the few gemstones with no concerns about regular contact with water.
Black Tourmaline
Care
Water safe.
Carnelian
Care
Water safe.
Citrine
Care
Water safe.
Clear Quartz
Care
Water safe and largely sunlight stable, though prolonged direct sun can introduce micro-fractures over time.
Fluorite
Care
Handle carefully.
Green Aventurine
Care
Water safe and generally robust.
Hematite
Care
Wipe with a dry or barely damp cloth only — hematite is iron oxide and will rust (continue oxidising) if left wet.
Labradorite
Care
Water safe for brief rinsing.
Lapis Lazuli
Care
Not safe for prolonged water contact — lapis is a porous composite rock and extended soaking can draw water into micr...
Lepidolite
Care
Handle carefully.
Malachite
Care
Handle with care.
Moonstone
Care
Water safe for brief cleaning, though prolonged soaking is not recommended — moonstone has two cleavage directions th...
Obsidian
Care
Water safe, though the conchoidal fracture surfaces of raw pieces can be extremely sharp — handle rough specimens wit...
Pyrite
Care
Keep completely dry — this is the most important care instruction for pyrite.
Rhodonite
Care
Water safe for brief cleaning.
Rose Quartz
Care
Water safe.
Selenite
Care
NOT water safe — this is critical.
Smoky Quartz
Care
Water safe for brief cleaning.
Sodalite
Care
Water safe for brief rinsing.
Tiger's Eye
Care
Water safe.