Compare Deodorant
Which scores higher on safety? R3 breaks it down.
R3 scored the Crystal Mineral Deodorant Stick Unscented 8.6/10 and the ATTITUDE Sensitive Natural Deodorant Unscented 8.4/10 on the same deodorant scoring system, weighing safety, efficacy, and usability. The overall scores are close; the pillar breakdown below shows where they differ.
The most important dimensions, side by side.
See which one actually scores higher — and why
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Everything you need to make the call - who each one is for, and who should skip it.
Go for it if you...
You want the simplest possible ingredient list: this stick contains exactly one published ingredient, with no fragrance, baking soda, or fillers
You or your teen have reacted to baking soda or fragranced deodorants and need a gentle, unscented option
You are on a budget: at $7 per ounce one stone costs a fraction of most natural sticks and can last months
You understand potassium alum is an aluminum salt and are comfortable with how it differs from antiperspirant aluminum
You want odor control without blocking sweat, for example for a kid starting their first deodorant
You have sensitive skin or a history of deodorant rash and need a stick with no baking soda and no fragrance
You or your kids react to fragranced products and want a formula where every ingredient is published and independently verified
You are cutting plastic from your bathroom and want a recyclable cardboard tube instead of a twist-up plastic stick
You want a certified clean deodorant at a mid-market price of about thirteen dollars per stick
The main thing to know
The 'mineral salts' on this label are potassium alum, and potassium alum is an aluminum compound. It works differently from the aluminum actives in antiperspirants: it sits on the skin's surface to stop odor bacteria rather than plugging sweat glands. But if you are avoiding aluminum in every form, or anyone in your family has an aluminum contact allergy, this is not an aluminum-free product.
An independent lab found forever chemicals in a different ATTITUDE deodorant line (the Leaves Bar), and this stick's own test result is not public. The formula itself checks every box, but the brand carries that open question.
Skip this if you...
You are avoiding aluminum in every form: potassium alum, the only ingredient here, is an aluminum compound
Anyone using it has an aluminum contact allergy, since the salt sits directly on the skin
You only buy products audited by an outside certifier such as EWG Verified or MADE SAFE; this one has none
You need an antiperspirant: this stone controls odor but does nothing to reduce sweating
You only buy products with their own published PFAS lab result; this exact stick's test outcome is not public
You need verified 24-hour or multi-day odor protection backed by a named study or independent test
Your skin reacts even to magnesium hydroxide, the mineral that handles odor control in this formula
Neither of these quite what you're looking for?
I've reviewed all Deodorant options at every price pointEvery Deodorant in our database is scored using R3's deterministic scoring system - the same inputs always produce the same score. For this comparison, we evaluated Crystal and ATTITUDE across 3 independent criteria: Safety (92%), Efficacy (4%), Usability (4%). No sponsored rankings. No paid placements.
Straight answers - no sponsored content, no filler.
Both scored close to 8.6/10, so the better choice depends on your priorities. Safety is our top-weighted scoring pillar, followed by efficacy, and usability. Check which pillar matters most to your family and compare those specific scores.
R3 uses a deterministic scoring system - the same inputs always produce the same score. We evaluate each Deodorant across Safety, Efficacy, Usability using independently verified data. No sponsored rankings. No paid placements. Every score is fully reproducible.
Not necessarily. The overall score reflects how we weight those three pillars, but your priorities may differ. If you care most about safety, compare the safety scores directly. If budget drives your decision, the prices tell a clearer story. The "right" pick is the one that matches what matters most to your family.
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