How To Clean Quartz Crystals With Iron Out

Soaking the crystals in oxalic acid is the usual way to remedy this.

How to clean quartz crystals with iron out. Scrub crystals under a running tap of cold water. Welcome back to chris andrew outside. If you have any quartz crystals covered in rusty iron deposits you can purchase iron out here to clean them up safely and easily. This is one of my favorite crystals that i ve cleaned so far. In this two part episode we do some much needed cleaning on a mess of quartz crystals we found.

Oxalic acid powder sometimes called wood bleach is available at rock shops drug stores though this may be an expensive way to go and cleaning supply stores. This is a how to video on cleaning quartz crystals and its varieties like amethyst herkimer diamonds smoky quartz agates and other crystals. If you want to make your own iron out cleaning solution you can combine 33 grams of sodium dithionite 28 grams or sodium bicarbonate 59 grams of sodium citrate and 800 milliliters of water. Infuse crystals with balancing reiki energies and symbols. Bury crystals in the earth for a ritual purification.

Simply swirl the mixture around until all of the chemicals are dissolved in the water. Some crystals will have iron deposits in them too deep to get out with this process but i feel that makes each crystal unique. Don t use this method for crystals containing iron such as hematite pyrite and tiger iron. Be sure to rinse the quartz crystals with water when you finish.