Fake crystals are a growing problem in the crystal industry. In 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received over 1,000 complaints about fake crystals, up from just 100 in 2015. This increase is likely due to the rising popularity of crystals, as well as the growing availability of fake crystals online.
There are several ways to spot fake crystals. One of the most common ways is to look at the price. Real crystals are typically more expensive than fake crystals. Another way to spot fake crystals is to look at the color. Real crystals have a natural color that is not too bright or too dark. Fake crystals often have a very bright or very dark color.
You can also spot fake crystals by looking at the shape. Real crystals have a natural shape that is not too perfect. Fake crystals often have a very perfect shape.
There are several reasons why people buy fake crystals. Some people buy fake crystals because they are cheaper than real crystals. Others buy fake crystals because they are more readily available than real crystals. Still, others buy fake crystals because they believe that they have the same healing properties as real crystals.
Fake crystals can be dangerous for several reasons. One reason is that they can contain harmful chemicals. These chemicals can be absorbed through the skin or inhaled, and they can cause a variety of health problems, including skin irritation, respiratory problems, and even cancer.
Another reason why fake crystals can be dangerous is that they can give people a false sense of security. People who believe that fake crystals have healing properties may be less likely to seek medical treatment for real health problems.
If you have fake crystals, the best thing to do is to throw them away. Do not give them to friends or family members, as this could put them at risk. You can also report fake crystals to the FTC.
Fake crystals are a growing problem that can be dangerous for consumers. By following the tips in this article, you can spot fake crystals and avoid the risks associated with them.
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