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A Discussion about Crystal Spheres or “Crystal Balls”

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A recent blog post about polished versus natural (unpolished) crystals sparked some questions and a brief discussion about spheres with my friend jack.   Q: Where is it that the energy moves through a sphere that would be cut from the middle of a larger point? Would it still have the original flow? A: Great question! There’s not really a “directional” energy flow in a sphere. The nature of a sphere (physically as well as →

Polished Crystal versus Natural (unpolished) Crystal: What’s the Difference?

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I often get questions about polished crystal and how it differs from natural crystal. When I talk about polished crystal I am referring to crystal which has had its sides and or faces cut and polished with a machine, like the picture above.  Natural crystal is crystal which has not had its shape altered and remains the same as it was when it grew in the earth. The crystals above are natural (unpolished) crystals. Sometimes crystal is polished →