Collectible Crystals

Collect and Display Natural Healing Crystals

Healing crystals have been around for years, supplying great visuals for the home. Whether you're new to the world of crystals or are just looking for a great deal on eBay, there's a lot to learn. Find out about differences between natural crystals for sale and a variety of other types.

How do you choose your first crystal?

When buying crystals on eBay for the first time, there are a lot of options to choose from. They have a number of uses, and come from all over the world. The natural and polished crystals price list constantly changes based on material, but you can typically find affordable crystals no matter what type of crystal you're looking to purchase. For starters, you should consider a crystal lot. A blind lot purchase for large crystals will give you a variety of options. Once you get the purchase shipped, you will have the ability to go through the various crystals and see the different types you like. There may be different sizes and textures that appeal to your taste and preferences. A large crystal is another ideal starter option, because the large crystal may act as the center point to your collection as it grows. From there, you can add more crystal purchases.

Natural, tumbled, and polished crystals for sale

As you seek out different crystals, there are three conditions you will find the crystals in, and knowing the differences will help you determine how much crystals are worth. A natural crystal is exactly how it sounds. The natural healing crystals for sale are taken directly from the rock it comes from and not manipulated in any way. A tumbled crystal is a crystal or rock that has been put through a rock tumbler. A rock tumbler rotates the rocks around until they are completely polished and smooth. Another similar process polishes crystals. Instead of going into a tumbler for a round shape, the polished crystal is cut into a specific shape, like a heart or long monoclinic design. Polished crystals are smooth on each side and are typically used for novelty designs while still providing healing powers.

Healing crystal sizes

As you browse the affordable eBay crystals online, you will notice a number of different sizes. The size you purchase mainly has to do with the purpose of the crystal for sale. For example, if you want healing crystals with you every time you go out, you may opt to purchase a smaller crystal that fits in your purse or pocket. A larger crystal is ideal for a table display, bedroom dresser, or another area in the home. New or preowned medium-sized crystals may be placed in bowls with other crystals or displayed on their own in various parts of the home.

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