Statement Crystals journal

Crystal Guides

Guides to choosing, caring for and displaying natural crystals, from amethyst geodes to citrine and clear quartz.

Sumerian gold, lapis lazuli and carnelian necklace from Ur, c. 2600 BC

The History of Crystal Healing: From Ancient Sumer to Today

16 October 2026

People have used crystals for more than 6,000 years. From Sumerian lapis lazuli and Egyptian amulets to the Greek origins of the word amethyst and the Buddha...