Through this clear, practical guide, discover the many ways crystals can cure physical, emotional, and spiritual problems; divine the future; and enhance psychic powers. See which ones work best to aid meditation and visualization, clear a room of negative energy, promote creativity, or foresee the future. There's advice on buying, purifying, programming, and charging the stones; crystal folklore; and a breathtaking gallery rich in information. Other topics covered include: crystal legends and folklore; healing with crystals; crystals, colors, and chakras; birthstones; growing your own crystals; crystals for meditation and visualization; crystal correspondences; and crystals through the zodiac. Whether it is sardonyx which was used in Persia to protect against the evil eye, amber used for healing throat problems since at least Roman times, or hematite which enables the holder to connect with the unseen and develop great psychic powers, this book will help you find the proper stone for the moment in need. A splendid and concise book for the curious and for beginners on the crystal path, Crystals will entertain, enlighten, and inform.