Learn how to select and maintain your crystals, as well as basic techniques for crystal meditation, balancing chakras and simple ways to bring harmony to your mind, body, and spirit. Discover over forty crystals, their specific properties, and how to make use of their power in everyday life. There is a crystal for every occasion--explore the possibilities. Crystals have a mystical, eternal quality and have long been treasured for their beauty. For thousands of years, they have been prized for their physical and spiritual healing properties. In almost every culture and civilization around the world, crystals of all shapes, colors and sizes have been used in religious rituals, as ornamentation, or as talismans of good fortune. Small wonder then that today many of us seem so drawn to these precious and mysterious stones; our fascination with crystals is part of a vast and extensive legacy.