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David Pescovitz / 11:54 am Wed, Sep 18, 2019

The dangerous, exploitative, and dirty business of "healing" crystals

Not only is the purported "healing" power of crystals total bullshit, but most of these "magical" talismans come from mines rife with exploitation, danger, environmental ruin, and shady business practices. Good vibes, eh? Read the rest

Andrea James / 4:00 am Wed, Aug 15, 2018

Artist soaks materials in blood, sweat and urine to embed crystals in them

Alice Potts engages in what she calls "human body design," creating bioplastics by soaking materials in body fluids to embed them with crystals. Read the rest

Xeni Jardin / 3:49 pm Thu, Aug 4, 2016

This titanium-infused quartz crystal is totally mesmerizing

“It's a mineral, Marie!” Read the rest