Cleansing your Crystals

You may already know that Crystals attract Energy. Positive and negative. In addition to gaining negative energy during the use of a crystal, they are receptive to the energies of everything in its environment. So, before usage of any crystal, for any reason, it is important to cleanse that crystal of the energies it may be storing. Here are a few techniques on how to cleanse you crystals.

Earth
Bury your crystals into the earth and leave it/them there overnight. This is a great cleanser because of the Earths' strong magnetic field.

Saltwater
Combine one cup of Seasalt to two cups of natural spring water. place your crystal in the mixture for up to one day. rinse with distilled water and leave them to dry naturally. Please Note: some crystals cannot be used in this method as they can fade and discolour. Those crystals are: Opals, Emeralds and Turquoise.

Sunbathe
Place your crystals in the moonlight for 24 hours. Please Note: excess Exposure to sunlight may fade and discolour the following crystals: Adventurine, Amethyst, Apatite, Aquamarine, Beryl, Citrine, Rose Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Turquoise and kunzite.

Moonbathe
Place your crystals in the moonlight for up to 24hrs. The full Moon is a great time to do this, but not nessesary.

Herbal Method
Fill a bowl sachet with herbs that clease, like Sage. Place your crystals in the herbs and leave for at least one day. Fresh herbs work best but not nessesary.

Visualization or Meditation
With both methods, visualize the crystals' energy flowing out of it, and see the crystals cleansed.

If you have any other methods on how to cleanse crystals, please e-mail me and i'll post it up on here of course, credited to you. Blessed Be!!!