Designed to be easily accessible and compact, this book has everything you need to know when learning about and shopping for crystals to use on your own spiritual journey. While there are many books on crystals out there many of them are full of information that while informative isn't conducive to quickly ascertaining the information you need to know while standing in the middle of a crystal shop. This crystal guide book has all the information you need to make a quick informed decision about what crystals will work the best for you, whether you're a beginner or an advanced practicioner this guide is sure to be useful in any scenario where you need to reference the metaphysical properties of your crystals. There's also a section in the back of the book for beginners that goes over the basics of crystal cleansing and charging. Each crystal has a section regarding the ancient uses of gemstones, from the cultures that used them to the powers that those cultures believed the crystals to possess. Each crystal also has a section regarding their use in Chakra work, detailing the Chakra they are associated with and information about to use your crystals to open up and align your chakras.