Best Crystals For Students

Here is our list of the best crystals for students and how to use them!

Clear Quartz

The first crystal on our list is Clear Quartz. This well-loved master healer helps to re-balance the crown chakra, which improves mental clarity – perfect for studying! It is especially good for people who struggle to know where to start when writing an essay or find it difficult to manage their time.

How to use it: To use Clear Quartz for studying, keep a piece on your desk or study area.

Amethyst

Amethyst is a great all-around healing crystal, but it’s most well known for its ability to connect with the third eye. This chakra not only governs our spiritual sensitivity, but also improves focus and concentration, as well as intelligence, memory, and thirst for knowledge, which is ideal for studying and revising for exams.

How to use it: To use Amethyst, try wearing a piece of jewelry containing the stone, keeping a geode on your desk, or even carrying a piece in your pocket to class.

Carnelian

Carnelian is a sacral chakra stone, which governs our sexuality, fertility, and creativity, so it is perfect for students of creative subjects who are struggling for ideas or inspiration. It’s also a manifestation stone, so you can use it to manifest good grades!

How to use it: For a boost of creative energy, meditate whilst holding your Carnelian and repeat some positive affirmations or use visualization to attract good grades.

Blue Lace Agate

Blue Lace Agate is known as a stone of peace. It’s ideal for people struggling to switch off from studying or suffering from exam stress and anxiety. It’s also strongly connected to the throat chakra, which governs self-expression, so you can use it to help you overcome writer’s block or social anxiety when making friends as well as for confidence when giving presentations.

How to use it: For stress relief and throat chakra stimulation, meditate with Blue Lace Agate or wear a necklace containing the stone. You can also keep it next to your bed to help you relax or spray some water infused with the stone around your bedroom by leaving it in water overnight.

Malachite

Malachite, also known as the stone of transformation, works with the upper chakras to bring help you let go of old bad habits and create newer, better ones. If you are struggling with procrastination or motivation, this is a great stone to help you re-align with your goals and help you balance your studying with the rest of your life.

How to use it: The best way to use Malachite is by wearing it or keeping it somewhere central or significant in your living or workspace.

Fluorite

Fluorite, also known as the genius stone, works with all seven of the chakras to improve brain function for better focus, concentration, organization, and time management, even in the most chaotic of environments.

How to use it: The best way to use Fluorite is by wearing it or carrying it around with you in your purse or pocket.

Citrine

Citrine is known as a stone of positivity. The bright orange crystal carries the positive energy of the sun and releases and attracts good vibes, opportunities, and experiences into its atmosphere, which is perfect for students moving into new accommodation and those who are looking to enjoy the party aspect of student life.

Where to place it: To fill your new place up with sunshine energy, place your Citrine somewhere central or significant, such as your bedroom or wherever you get ready before a night out. You can also spray some Citrine-infused water around to brighten up the atmosphere.

Rose Quartz

Rose Quartz is one of the most popular healing crystals as it is the stone of love. It relates to the heart chakra, which is responsible for our ability to love ourselves and others unconditionally.

Synonymous with emotional healing, it’s also a great stone for any students struggling with living away from home for the first time or struggling with burnout. With its nurturing vibes, it encourages you to look after yourself and practice self-care. It also helps you to forge new friendships and relationships.

How to use it: To use Rose Quartz, keep it somewhere central or significant, meditate with it, or wear it on a necklace to keep it close to your heart.

Moss Agate

Moss Agate has a long history of being used as a good luck crystal – so it’s perfect for new students who are nervous to go off to college or starting their exams.

How to use it: To use Moss Agate, meditate with it, wear it, or keep it close by when you’re feeling nervous.

Honey Calcite

Honey Calcite connects with the solar plexus chakra to help you realize your self-worth and instill you with confidence for new starts, big projects, exams, and finishing college to look for that dream job.

How to use it: To get the most out of your Honey Calcite, wear it, meditate with it, or sleep next to it to get a boost in your solar plexus.

Selenite

Selenite is a powerful cleansing crystal that purifies the energy around it. So, if you feel overwhelmed by your studies or upcoming exams, it’s a great crystal to keep around. It will also cleanse any negative energies out of your new student accommodation, leaving it ready for you to put your stamp on it.

How to use it: The best way to use Selenite to clear the energy around you is to place it somewhere central in your living space. If you want to cleanse your own energy, you can meditate with it, wear it, or sleep next to it.

Shungite

Shungite is another purification stone but is also a protector, and it’s so ancient that it actually pre-dates organic life on Earth. It detoxifies the body and energy field and shields you from negativity, so it’s a great stone for sensitive new students and dealing with college drama.

How to use it: The best way to use Shungite is by keeping it somewhere central in your living space, or wearing it to keep negative energy away.

Tiger’s Eye

Tiger’s Eye is a popular stone that is synonymous with strength, confidence, and courage. It helps you to feel grounded, stable, comfortable, and attract prosperity. It is also a great crystal for new students who are nervous about starting college life or fearful of a certain class or exam.

How to use it: There’s no wrong way to use the Tiger’s Eye crystal – you can wear it, keep it close to you, or meditate with it.

Mookaite

Finally, we have Mookaite. Mookaite is a beautiful, unique-looking crystal that is often used for mindfulness. It also improves memory and helps you to remain calm in stressful situations, which is perfect for revising, exams, and people who procrastinate.

How to use it: To use Mookaite, keep some on you in class and during study sessions for an enhanced learning experience.