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crystal gazing

method for seeing visions achieved through trance induction by means of gazing at a crystal
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crystal gazing

Summary

crystal gazing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • crystal gazing is a type of divination[2].
  • crystal gazing is a type of scrying[3].
  • crystal gazing's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4].
  • crystal gazing's uses is recorded as crystal ball[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include divination[2] and scrying[3].

Why It Matters

crystal gazing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → crystal ball
    Aliases → —
    Uses → —
    Subclass of → divination, scrying
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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