This method also combines the elemental forces of water and earth, since salt is considered a pure form of earth. Don’t do this with blue/black kyanite, or selenite since they’ll dissolve in water. Similarly, hematite will rust in water. [4] X Research source

Only use crystals that will not dissolve or rust in water. Don’t use black/blue kyanite, selenite, or hematite.

Crystals that resonate with earth energy include red jasper, mookaite jasper, and black tourmaline. [7] X Research source Don’t bury blue/black kyanite or selenite because those crystals may dissolve from the moisture in the ground.

Feel free to add herbs like rosemary to the salt bath. [10] X Expert Source Emily ChristensenSpiritual Advisor & Founder of Rainbow Raaja Expert Interview. 8 July 2020. You can also small clearing/grounding crystals like hematite. [11] X Expert Source Emily ChristensenSpiritual Advisor & Founder of Rainbow Raaja Expert Interview. 8 July 2020.

Perform this ritual outside or open your windows to prevent your smoke alarm from going off.

Charging crystals in moonlight is great for reflection and healing. [18] X Expert Source Emily ChristensenSpiritual Advisor & Founder of Rainbow Raaja Expert Interview. 8 July 2020.

For balanced yin-yang energy, place the crystals outside for 24 hours to experience both sun and moon forces. Do not charge rose quartz and amethyst in the sun. The sun can fade their color. [21] X Research source

The non-dominant hand is your receptive “yin” or moon hand. Don’t rush the process. If you can’t sense the energy, carry the crystal around for a few days.

Just remember, the universe won’t make your manifestations a reality on its own. For instance, if you’re hoping to find love, the universe won’t send a significant other to your door. However, if you go out and meet new people with your crystal, you might encounter new opportunities. [31] X Research source