THE INSIDE STORY
Enquire within .................................................. 4
Perfect form & habit ............................................ 6
Crystal world ................................................... 8
Minerals ....................................................... 10
Gem quality crystals ........................................... 12
Neatly classified .............................................. 14
Crystal systems ................................................ 16
Domestic crystals .............................................. 18
Wild crystals .................................................. 20
Micro-gallery .................................................. 22
Less than perfect? ............................................. 24
SEE HOW THEY GROW
Birth & survival ............................................... 28
How crystals grow .............................................. 30
Growing in liquid .............................................. 32
Growing in solid & vapour ...................................... 34
Evidence of crystal growth ..................................... 36
CRYSTALS & YOU
Crystals & rays ................................................ 40
How to look at crystals ........................................ 42
Collect your own crystals ...................................... 44
Cultivated crystals ............................................ 46
Internally useful .............................................. 48
Imperfection rules ............................................. 50
Crystal lore ................................................... 52
Crystal technology gallery ..................................... 54
Crystal wonder gallery ......................................... 56
Facts & figures ................................................ 58
Index & acknowledgements ....................................... 60
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