Crystals and gemstones
Stones are part of the fun here. These guides separate the two kinds of information you will find about them: mineral facts you can check (what a stone is, how hard it is, how to care for it), and the traditional meanings people attach to them, which we present as folklore.
CrystalsBirthstones by monthEvery month's birthstone, with hardness, care notes and history.CrystalsCrystal careCleaning, storage and the stones that dislike water, sun or heat.CrystalsCrystal meanings32 stones: what each one is, its hardness, and its traditional meaning.Daily pickCrystal of the dayToday's stone for each sign, matched to the daily horoscope.CrystalsZodiac stonesThe stones most often paired with each sign, and why lists vary.