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How to Choose Your First Crystals

A Beginner Witch’s Guide

Drawn to crystals but not sure where to start? You’re not alone. Crystals are powerful tools for healing, manifesting, and energy alignment and choosing your first stones should be intuitive, magical, and fun.

Why Witches Love Crystals

Crystals aren’t just pretty, they hold energetic vibrations that help you focus intention, shift energy, and support magical workings. Each one carries a unique frequency and purpose, from calming anxiety to boosting abundance.

How to Choose Your First Crystals

  1. Let Your Intuition Guide You: Hold your hand over a tray of crystals or scroll through images. Which ones call to you? That’s your sign.
  2. Choose by Intention: Pick crystals that match your current goal or emotion.
  3. Start with the Basics: Some stones are incredibly versatile for beginners.

7 Must-Have Crystals for Beginner Witches

  • Clear Quartz: Amplifies energy and intention. Use it in any spell or grid.
  • Amethyst: Calming, spiritual growth, dreamwork, psychic protection.
  • Rose Quartz: Love, compassion, self-worth, heart healing.
  • Citrine: Abundance, confidence, creativity.
  • Black Tourmaline: Grounding and strong protection from negativity.
  • Selenite: Cleansing, clarity, connection to spirit guides.
  • Green Aventurine: Luck, opportunities, emotional healing.

Cleanse & Charge Your Crystals

Before using your new stones, give them a fresh start:

  • Smoke cleanse with incense or herbs
  • Leave them under the Full Moon overnight
  • Cleanse with sound (a bell, singing bowl, or tuning fork)
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