How do you clean your crystals during the full moon?

CRYSTALS are often used to promote healing energy or to enjoy their beauty for aesthetics.

Whichever way a crystal is used, it is important to cleanse them, especially during a full moon.

How do you clean your crystals during the full moon?

When there is a full moon, many practice the idea of cleansing their crystals outside.

One can leave their crystals in direct moonlight on a windowsill or in a safe place outside to be cleansed.

The moonlight is believed to cleanse the crystal of any unwanted trapped energy.

In order to properly cleanse your crystal set it out in the direct moonlight for around 10 to 12 hours.

Be sure to not leave out any soft crystals such as amethyst for too long as eventual prolonged sun exposure can damage the crystal.

Bringing in the crystal before 11am can protect it from prolonged sun exposure, reports.

Cleansing your crystal under a full moon from dusk until dawn is best for tumbled stones.

Crystals such as jade, labradorite, black obsidian, and carnelian are thought to be safe outside.

It does not need to be a full moon to use the moon's power to cleanse a crystal.

What are other ways to cleanse a crystal?

There are other ways to cleanse a crystal besides using the sun and moonlight.

Some consider using water and salt in a bowl to cleanse a crystal.

If you do not wish to use salt, many believe using natural spring water can cleanse a crystal.