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This is information on the different types of crystals available in this game. Spellshards allow you to cast the spell named once per day, Mind Crystals either grant an ability, or teach a special skill, and Magic Crystals replace some spells. Once again, items marked in yellow are negative effect items, and you don't want to use them.

Spellshards

Bolt of Fire-
Found in Fort Emergence, Upper Avernum. Need Dispel Barrier Lv.2 or Piercing Crystals to reach it.

Healing-
Found in Portal Fortress, Upper Avernum. Need Unlock Doors Lv.3 and either Dispel Barrier Lv.2 or a Piercing Crystal to reach it.

Repel Spirit-
Found in Cult of the Sacred Items, Orb of Thralni quest; Found in Draigoth Ruins, Northern Valorim.

Safe Travel-
Wolfrider's Warren, Krizsan Province. Need Dispel Barrier Lv.2 or a Piercing Crystal to reach it.

Slow-
Found in a bedroom in the northwest corner of the Troglodyte Castle.

Move Mountains-
Found in Giant's Forge, Midori Province.

Lightning Spray-
Found in crypt in Lower Giant's Caverns, Midori Province.

Mass Curing-
Found in Drake Cave, Karnold Province.

Mass Healing-
Found in Drake Cave, Karnold Province.

Ice Lances-
Found in House on the Hill, Midori Province

Divine Fire-
Found in Monastery of Madness, Upper Level, Karnold Province

Summon Aid-
Found in Fading Tower, Midori Province

Fireblast-
Found in Auxiliary Treasure Room, Lair of Sulfras, Northwest Valorim.

Cloud of Blades-
Found on Lower Lever of Remote Cavern, Northwest Valorim

Arcane Shield-
Found Under Golem Factory, Monoroe Province. Need Move Mountains Lv.3 to reach it.

Curing-
Found in Golem Control Spire, Golem Factory, Monoroe Province

Unshackle Mind-
Found on body in Vila Ruins, Isle of Maddok, Monoroe Province.

Return Life-
Found in Inner Lair of Drakos, Isle of Bigail

Light-
Found in the Pit of the Wyrm, Monoroe Province

Arcane Blow-
Found in Ovidpur Ruins, Footracer Province

Divine Restoration-
Found in Manara Ruins, Footracer Province

Forcecage-
Found in Keep of Tinraya, Footracer Province

Arcane Summon-
Found in Great Walls, Footracer Province

Mind Crystals

Call Beast-
Found in New Cotra, Upper Avernum as a reward from Nance for telling her about the surface.
Grants the permanent ability Call Beast, which allows you to summon a beast to aid you once per day. The higher your level the stronger the beast summoned.

Energy Pulse-
Found in Tower of Magi, Avernum. Need Dispel Barrier Lv.2 or a Piercing Crystal to reach it; Found in Upper Golem Factory, Monoroe Province; Found in Crumbling Factory, Footracer Province; Found in Keep of Rentar-Ihrno, Vahnatai Lands; Found under Keep of Rentar-Ihrno, Vahnatai Lands.
Causes Dumbfounding
You don't want to use these, sell them as soon as possible.

Spirit Call-
Found in Northpoint Lighthouse, Isle of Bigail.
Don't use this, as you need it to complete a future quest. You could sell it to an Unlimited Items Reseller, but most people would consider that cheating.
Grants the permanent ability Call Spirit, which allows you to summon a spirit once per day to aid you. The higher your level, the better the spirit summoned.

Magery-
Found in Cave of Sacred Booty, Lower Giant's Caverns, Midori Province; Found in Upper Golem Factory, Monoroe Province, Need Move Mountains Lv.2 or a Stoneshatter Crystal to reach it.
Adds 3 levels of Magery Skill.

Regenerate-
Found in Concealed Tunnel, takes a bit of work to get to.
Grants the permanent ability Regenerate, which allows you to heal yourself once per day.

Curing-
Can be bought from Voltok in Squiggus, Karnold Province.
Grants the permanent ability Natural Curing, which allows you to cure yourself once per day.

Divine Aid-
Dropped by Efreet summoned by reading pedestal in Chasm of Screams, Midori Province.
Grants the permanent ability Divine Aid which you can use once per day to make yourself stronger in combat, and more resistant to Damage.

Battle Frenzy-
Found in Sulfras' Lair, Northwest Valorim.
Grants the permanent ability Battle Frenzy which you can use once per day during battle. It allows you to do more damage to your enemies, and reduces the amount of damage you take from them. The higher your level the better the benefits of the ability.

Gymnastics-
Dropped by Vahnavoi in Defiled Crypt, Northwest Valorim; Dropped by Crystal Soul in Golem Control Spire, Golem Factory, Monoroe Province.
Adds 3 levels of Gymnastics skill.

Resistance-
Found in Upper Golem Factory, Monoroe Province; Found in Crumbling Factory, Footracer Province.
Addes 3 levels of Resistance skill.

Pathfinder-
Dropped by Crystal Soul in Golem Control Spire, Golem Factory, Monoroe Province.
Adds 3 levels of Pathfinder skill.

Restore Energy-
Found in Golem Factory, Monoroe Province, Need Move Mountains Lv.3 to reach it; Found in Keep of Rentar-Ihrno, Vahnatai Lands.
Grants the permanent ability Restore Energy which allows you to regain a small amount of spell points once per day.

Magic Crystals

Unshackling Crystal-
Cures Mind Control on Whole Group.

Recall Crystal-
Brings your party back to the entrance to Fort Emergence. Only works on the surface. Doesn't have an infinite range.

Piercing Crystal-
Casts Dispel Barrier at Level 25. These are crucial to have in your inventory if you don't have a mage in your party.

Stoneshatter Crystal-
Casts Move Mountains at Level 15. Does not affect Mossy Boulders.

Searing Crystal-
Reduces one random statistic.

Special Crystals

Orb of Thralni-
Anaximander allows you to keep this once you've recovered it from the Cult of the Sacred Items.
Allows you to fly for short distances. This is necessary to reach some caches and other places on the map, and you cannot complete the Golem quest without it.

Jewel of Return-
Received from Anaximander shortly after completion of the Roach Quest.
Returns you to the entrance of Fort Emergence, only works on the surface. Doesn't have an infinite range.

Shard of Release-
Dropped by Elder Aranea in Monastery of Madness, Karnold Province; Found in center of town in Wyvern Pass Ruins, Footracer Province; Found Under Keep of Tinraya, Footracer Province; Found in Crumbling Factory, Footracer Province; Found in Great Walls, Footracer Province.
Cures Mind Control on whole group; Usable once per day.