Crystals for Beginners: The Most Powerful Crystals to Start With

It may seem opaque (get it?), but buying your first healing crystal doesn’t have to be complicated. While they have their uses, there is no need to consult a professional healing stone/crystal expert about this. Some stones are safe and beneficial for everyone. But with so many choices, you may think it’s a lot of work to find the right crystals for beginners. In a way you are right – you’ll find dozens of different gemstones on this blog.

From India to the United States, various healing crystals have been used by many cultures because of their special healing properties and application for different needs. The main benefit of crystals is they amplify and raise specific energy vibrations.

If you are using healing crystals for love, they will raise the vibrations of love and offer a helping hand to attract people or impress your loved ones. Similarly, if you face distraction in the office and it is tough to ponder the creative idea, we have some crystals that motivate you, draw success, and support you when you are mentally blocked.

Each crystal has its unique effects and properties. You just have to opt for the crystal that supports your purpose and vibrates at higher and more stable frequencies.

You don’t have to find the best ones through trial and error anymore – although you still can and we encourage it for those who are passionate about crystals. But since you are likely on this article because you are new to the world of gemstones, we understand that you may want to start with a crystal that is safe and helpful for everyone. So here are the top 5 crystals for beginners that you can carry around for an extra little boost in your life.

1 – Chrysoprase

Properties: Fosters relationships and heightens social skills.

Some wearable forms include wristbands, necklaces, and more, such as this Green Chrysoprase Pendant, or Rare Australian Chrysoprase bracelet.

Every aspect of life benefits when you have good social skills. It helps you to make your loved ones happy, build rich friendships, and succeed in business. If you feel like you are an awkward person at social events and if it is tough to behave like a social person, buy Chrysoprase healing crystal. It is one of the best crystals for beginners. Chrysoprase connects with your heart chakra. It not only strengthens your authenticity but also attracts the people around you. 

People connect with you on a deeper level and be interested in your stories. We particularly recommend this healing crystal to those who are planning to go on a date with someone special. If you’re preparing for a first date, you can try other crystals such as ruby or moonstone, as we’ve shared in this article, but Chrysoprase is a great crystal for keeping you in a social mood.

2 – Black Tourmaline

Properties: Protection against negative energy and electromagnetic pollution.

You can try keeping a Black Tourmaline Crystal on you in your pocket, or channel its protection by keeping it on your neck with a Black Tourmaline Pendant.

Electromagnetic pollution is present in the area where electrical devices are used on a massive scale. From wireless and radio communication to computers and smartphones, every device that needs electricity produces electromagnetic pollution. It affects our health and gives us anxiety, headaches, suicidal thoughts, depression, and fatigue. 

Electromagnetic pollution is indeed responsible for the loss of libido also. If you are or your partner aren’t feeling sexual in the relationship, electromagnetic pollution can be the reason behind that. The black tourmaline’s dynamic force controls the electromagnetic pollution. It gives you a protective field that supports your health and banishes all the negative energies. 

People who are surrounded by the electrical device in their office should get this crystal bodyguard straightaway and see how it kills negativity and emits positive vibrations in their lives.

3 – Tourmalinated Quartz

Properties: Gives clarity and kills the writer’s block.

Keep a Tourmalinated Quartz on your desk while writing, or simply clutch a Single Point Stone when brainstorming on your own.

This healing crystal is for all the creative people. When it comes to research, blogging, designing, pondering some unique idea, etc, Tourmalinated Quartz works like magic. It doesn’t let you focus on your limitations. If you are pulled in too many directions, this stone gives you mental clarity. You comprehend what exactly you need at this moment in time. However, to make it work, it is imperative to eliminate all the distractions. The healing powers of this stone only work when you put your heart and soul into creating content or generating ideas.

It is good to use affirmations with Tourmalinated Quartz. Hold it in your hands and think about the idea you are working on. It will clear your thoughts and give you the initiative you need.

4 – Rose Quartz

Properties: Promotes love and comfort in times of grief.

Like with most crystals you can easily keep one Rose Quartz on you in your pocket, or even try Rose Quartz Tree on your desk or in your office for both decoration and its comforting power.

Rose quartz is one of the most popular crystals for beginners. It is simply beautiful and has a lovely rosy, dusky-pink appearance. Healing crystals experts mostly promote their emotional properties, such as love, compassion, grief-reduction, and self-esteem.

People who are dealing with grief in any way can use Rose Quartz. It heals all the negative emotions and brings you comfort. In case you are holding onto some resentment, it can heal the buried wounds as well and promote inner peace and love in the relationships.

5 – Citrine

Properties: Invites success and money in life.

Keep the money flowing with a Citrine Money Tree, Citrine Rough Rocks.

Almost everyone wants to find out how to invite success and abundance. Even if you are doing all the things right, sometimes nothing works in your favor. Citrine is a talisman that invites success. It is for all those who are confused regarding why things aren’t working in their life. They should buy it and keep it with them all the time. It will make them work on the right techniques and generate those ideas in their mind that attract wealth fast.

With citrine, use affirmations like ‘I love money’, ‘I attract money’, or ‘Earning money is easy for me’. You have to inject these ideas into your brain to alter your mindset while meditating.

Conclusion

This is of course not an exhaustive list; one can remember their properties easily and experiment with all of them in his life. We believe they are the best crystals for beginners. Before buying them, bear in mind that the size of the crystal matters. The bigger the crystal, the more energy it radiates. But it doesn’t mean small crystals aren’t powerful. If you are buying a small crystal, make sure it is with you all the. You can also read ‘Crystals For Beginners by Karen Frazier’. This book gives you step-by-step guidance about how to choose the crystal that works best for your healing and plans. It is easy-to-understand and with nice pictures.