Mercury

    Mind, speech, trade, healing and travel

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    Day
    Wednesday
    Metal
    Quicksilver
    Colour
    Orange, shifting colours
    Incense
    Mastic, storax, lavender
    Stones
    Agate, opal, carnelian
    Archangel
    Raphael
    Sephirah
    Hod (Splendour)
    Magic square
    8 × 8
    Signs ruled
    Gemini, Virgo

    Meaning

    Mercury is the messenger, the trickster and Hermes himself, patron of the Hermetic art. It rules language, calculation, commerce, medicine, the crossroads and the passage between worlds.

    Practice

    Work with Mercury for study, writing, exams, negotiation, travel and divination. Its hour suits memorising sacred texts.

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