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Zak McKracken Hints
How do I get the white crystal?
1 of 7: First of all, you need to have two people in the chamber.
2 of 7: There's a locked box.
3 of 7: Unlock it with the golden key.
4 of 7: (You may have to move away from the sarcophagus feet to close the stairs.)
5 of 7: Try pressing the button that appears.
6 of 7: The crystal is released from the mechanism, but not for long.
7 of 7: While one person holds the button, send another to get the crystal.