AI Crystal Identifier

Instant AI crystal identification for collectors, gemologists, geology students, and metaphysical enthusiasts. Upload photos of raw specimens, tumbled stones, or jewelry pieces to discover species name, Mohs hardness rating, chakra associations, geographic sourcing, and proper cleansing methods.

How to Use This AI Crystal Identifier

Upload a clear photo of your crystal or gemstone, or describe its appearance in detail. The AI analyzes color, transparency, crystal structure, luster, and inclusions to identify your specimen and provide comprehensive information.

Tips for Better Crystal Identification

Natural Lighting

Photograph crystals in natural daylight to reveal true colors and internal structures.

Multiple Angles

Capture crystal faces, terminations, and unique formations from different perspectives.

Size Reference

Include a coin or ruler for scale—size matters for identification accuracy.

Show Inclusions

Capture internal features like phantoms, rainbows, and mineral inclusions.

What the AI Identifies

  • Species & Variety: Scientific name, common names, and variety classification
  • Mineral Composition: Chemical formula, crystal system, and formation process
  • Physical Properties: Mohs hardness, luster, cleavage, specific gravity, and streak
  • Geographic Origin: Known localities and mining regions worldwide
  • Metaphysical Uses: Chakra associations, healing properties, and spiritual significance
  • Care Instructions: Cleansing methods, sunlight sensitivity, and storage tips

Crystals We Identify

Our AI recognizes thousands of crystals including quartz varieties (clear, rose, smoky, amethyst, citrine), tourmaline, fluorite, calcite, agate, jasper, obsidian, moonstone, labradorite, moldavite, selenite, and rare collector specimens.

What Our AI Crystal Identifies

Our crystal AI analyzes uploaded images and descriptions to provide comprehensive identification results. Instant AI crystal identification for collectors, gemologists, geology students, and metaphysical enthusiasts. Upload photos of raw specimens, tumbled stones, or jewelry pieces to discover species name, Mohs hardness rating, chakra associations, geographic sourcing, and proper cleansing methods. The system examines multiple visual and contextual characteristics to deliver accurate identifications with detailed explanations of distinguishing features.

Species & Variety

Scientific name, common names, and variety classification Our advanced AI analyzes visual and contextual elements to provide accurate identification with detailed supporting information. Results include confidence levels and alternative possibilities when applicable.

Mineral Composition

Chemical formula, crystal system, and formation process Our advanced AI analyzes visual and contextual elements to provide accurate identification with detailed supporting information. Results include confidence levels and alternative possibilities when applicable.

Physical Properties

Mohs hardness, luster, cleavage, specific gravity, and streak Our advanced AI analyzes visual and contextual elements to provide accurate identification with detailed supporting information. Results include confidence levels and alternative possibilities when applicable.

Geographic Origin

Known localities and mining regions worldwide Our advanced AI analyzes visual and contextual elements to provide accurate identification with detailed supporting information. Results include confidence levels and alternative possibilities when applicable.

Crystal Categories We Recognize

Our AI recognizes thousands of crystals including quartz varieties (clear, rose, smoky, amethyst, citrine), tourmaline, fluorite, calcite, agate, jasper, obsidian, moonstone, labradorite, moldavite, selenite, and rare collector specimens. Our database encompasses common varieties, rare specimens, vintage items, modern releases, and everything in between. The AI continuously learns from new examples to improve accuracy across all categories and edge cases.

Common Items

The most frequently encountered crystal items are identified with high confidence and comprehensive detail. These include mainstream products, popular varieties, and widely distributed examples.

Rare & Collectible

Our AI recognizes rare, limited edition, and vintage crystal items that often have significant value or historical importance. Identification includes rarity assessment and collectibility notes.

Variations & Editions

Many crystal items have multiple versions, color variations, or special editions. Our system distinguishes between these variants and identifies specific release information when available.

Tips for Accurate Crystal Identification

Image quality and detail directly impact identification accuracy. Clear, well-lit photos showing distinctive features produce the best results. Multiple angles help when items have identifying marks on different surfaces. Avoid filters or heavy editing that might alter colors or obscure details.

Natural Lighting

Photograph crystals in natural daylight to reveal true colors and internal structures. Following this guidance significantly improves identification accuracy and the detail level of results returned.

Multiple Angles

Capture crystal faces, terminations, and unique formations from different perspectives. Following this guidance significantly improves identification accuracy and the detail level of results returned.

Size Reference

Include a coin or ruler for scale—size matters for identification accuracy. Following this guidance significantly improves identification accuracy and the detail level of results returned.

Why Identify Crystal Items

Accurate crystal identification serves collectors, enthusiasts, sellers, and curious individuals alike. Collectors verify authenticity and assess value. Sellers price items appropriately and write accurate listings. Enthusiasts deepen their knowledge and appreciation. Even casual users satisfy curiosity about items they encounter.

For Collectors

Building a quality collection requires accurate identification. Our tool helps verify items before purchase, identify pieces in existing collections, and discover rare finds at estate sales, thrift stores, or garage sales.

For Sellers

Accurate identification is essential for pricing items correctly and writing searchable listings. Misidentified items either undersell valuable pieces or frustrate buyers expecting something different.

For Enthusiasts

Knowledge enhances appreciation. Understanding what you're looking at—its history, rarity, and distinguishing features—transforms casual interest into informed enthusiasm.

Understanding Crystal Identification Results

Our AI provides comprehensive identification results that go beyond simple naming. Results include primary identification with confidence level, alternative possibilities ranked by likelihood, key distinguishing features that led to the identification, relevant historical or contextual information, and value indicators where applicable. Use the confidence level to gauge how certain the identification is—high confidence results are very reliable, while lower confidence suggests reviewing alternative possibilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is AI crystal identification?

Our AI provides highly accurate identifications based on visual characteristics. For valuable specimens or investment pieces, we recommend professional gemological testing as confirmation.

Can it identify raw vs polished crystals?

Yes, the AI recognizes both raw natural specimens and polished tumbled stones, carved pieces, and crystal jewelry.

Does it identify fake or synthetic crystals?

The AI can often detect common imitations and heat-treated stones, noting signs of artificial enhancement.

Is it free to use?

Yes, 100% free with no registration required. Unlimited crystal identifications.

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