Essential Crystal Handbook: All the Crystals You Will Ever Need for Health, Healing and Happiness

A superb user s and collector s guide to more than 100 crystals, each one illustrated with color photographs, with a concise profile of the stone s visual characteristics, healing properties and other practical uses. Fascinating info. on the science and cultural history of particular crystals is also provided, incl. any myths and legends associated with them. Each entry also has guidelines on the identification and care of the crystal, and the main functions of the crystal at a glance. Includes info. on: healing meditation, Ayurveda, Feng Shui, amulets and birthstones, wands and pendulums, connections with auras and chakras, how to cleanse, charge and care for crystals, and how to use them most effectively for healing and balance. Compact format.