Kristallsammlungen
Kristallsammlungen, in German, refers to collections of crystals. These collections can range from small assortments of common quartz specimens to extensive displays of rare mineral formations. Collectors typically gather crystals for their aesthetic appeal, geological significance, or perceived metaphysical properties.
The pursuit of crystal collecting has a long history, with interest peaking at various times throughout history.
The types of crystals found in collections are incredibly diverse. They include well-known minerals like amethyst,
Maintaining a crystal collection often involves careful handling, proper storage, and sometimes, cleaning and preservation techniques.