CHOOSING YOUR CRYSTALS
“How do I know which crystal is right for me?”
The beautiful thing about crystals is that there is no single right answer. Whether you’re drawn to a crystal’s colour, energy, shape, meaning, or simply how it makes you feel, the best crystal is often the one that resonates with you most.
If you’re just beginning your crystal journey, here are some of the most popular ways to choose the perfect crystal.
💎 Trust Your Intuition
One of the simplest and most powerful ways to choose a crystal is to trust your instincts.
Have you ever found yourself repeatedly drawn to a particular crystal, even if you didn’t know anything about it? Many crystal lovers believe this happens for a reason.
Sometimes a crystal catches your attention because its energy aligns with something you need more of in your life.
💎 Signs a Crystal May Be Calling to You
✨ You can’t stop looking at it
✨ You think it's beautiful
✨ You're curious or excited about it's healing properties
✨ You feel an immediate connection
💎 Follow What Catches Your Eye
Not every crystal connection needs a deep spiritual reason.
Don’t overthink it. Your first choice is often your best choice.
Sometimes you’re simply attracted to a crystal because you love how it looks—and that’s perfectly okay. Visual attraction is one of the most common ways people discover their favourite crystals. After all, you’re more likely to enjoy and connect with a crystal you genuinely love looking at.
💎 Choose by Intention
Another popular method is choosing a crystal based on what you’d like support with. For intention-based recommendations, visit our 'Search By Intentions' page to discover crystals aligned with your goals.
Ask yourself:
- What am I currently working towards?
- What energy do I want more of?
- What area of my life needs support?
💎 Choose by Zodiac Sign
Many crystal enthusiasts enjoy working with crystals connected to their zodiac sign.
Your sign can provide insight into strengths, challenges, and energies that certain crystals may complement.
Whether you’re a passionate Leo, practical Virgo, intuitive Pisces, or determined Capricorn, zodiac crystals can be a fun and meaningful way to build your collection.
You can also choose crystals by where signs fall in your birth chart. For example, if your moon is in Cancer and you want to balance your emotions, you can choose Cancer aligned crystals to serve this purpose.
Explore our 'Search by Zodiac' page to discover crystals aligned with your sign.
💎 Choose by Shape
Crystal shape can influence how you work with your crystal and the type of energy you wish to invite into your space.
Explore our Crystal Shape Guide to learn more about the unique energies of each shape.
💎 Choose by Crystal Type
Some people prefer to learn about individual crystal properties and choose based on the crystal itself.
For example:
💎 Amethyst for intuition and calm
💎 Rose Quartz for love and compassion
💎 Clear Quartz for clarity and amplification
💎 Citrine for abundance and positivity
💎 Black Tourmaline for protection and grounding
💎 Labradorite for transformation and intuition
Our 'Search by Crystal Species' tab on our main menu in the top left hand corner can help you explore the unique qualities of each crystal type and you can learn more about each crystal's healing properties on their product listing page.
💎 Choose by Chakra
If you’re interested in energy work, meditation, or spiritual practices, you may choose crystals based on the chakra you’d like to support. Our 'Search by Chakra' page can help you find crystals associated with each energy centre.
💎 Choose by Colour
Colours have long been associated with different emotions, intentions, and energies. Many people naturally gravitate toward colours that reflect what they need most.
💗 Pink
Love, compassion, self-love, emotional healing
💜 Purple
Spirituality, intuition, wisdom, meditation
💙 Blue
Communication, calm, peace, self-expression
💚 Green
Growth, abundance, health, luck, renewal
💛 Yellow & Gold
Confidence, positivity, personal power
❤️ Red & Orange
Passion, motivation, courage, vitality
⚫ Black
Protection, grounding, stability
🤍 White & Clear
Clarity, balance, cleansing, amplification
💎 Choose by Planetary Energy
Some crystal lovers enjoy working with planetary correspondences.
Each planet is associated with different themes and energies.
If planetary energies resonate with you, they can offer another unique way to choose crystals.
💎 Choose for Your Home
You can also select crystals based on where you’d like to place them.
Bedroom
Calming and loving crystals
Office
Focus, motivation, and abundance crystals
Living Room
Harmony and uplifting energy
Entryway
Protection, abundance and welcoming energy
Meditation Space
Spiritual and intuitive crystals
. . . Think about the energy you’d like a room to feel and choose crystals that support that intention.
💎 The Best Crystal Is the One You Connect With
✨ There is no perfect formula for choosing a crystal.
✨ Some people choose through intuition.
✨ Some choose through intention.
✨ Some choose through colour, zodiac signs, chakras, planets, or shapes.
✨ Some simply choose the crystal that makes them smile.
✨ All of these approaches are equally valid.
Remember…
✨ Trust your intuition.
✨ Follow what catches your eye.
✨ Explore meanings that resonate with you.
✨ Most importantly, choose crystals that bring you joy.