The Capricorn Spirit is a crystal and gift shop at 164 Oxford Street in Levin, which describes itself as more than a retail shop. The range includes crystals, tumbles and crystal kit bags, tarot and oracle cards, books and diaries, jewellery, pendulums, wands, incense and singing bowl cushions. Gift vouchers are sold. The shop also runs events and ceremonies and offers holistic healing services, and its website lists an online shop, auctions and sales.
The owner, Susan, chooses the crystals herself from wholesalers, and the website says they are mined through natural and sustainable practices, and are not irradiated or dyed. Before opening each day, the website says, she cleanses the crystals with sound, white light and intent, and visitors are warmly invited to watch. Customers describe the shop as calm, peaceful and beautiful, with knowledgeable and helpful staff. The service is called friendly, experienced and extremely well priced. One customer says they will be back. Our pick in Levin for a calm browse among crystals and gifts.