About Silver
The native element silver, a precious metal known for its bright white metallic luster, often tarnishing. It's associated with lunar energies, intuition, psychic awareness, emotional balance, and reflecting negativity.
Primary Hues
Silver-White, Tarnishes yellow, brown, to black, often forms dendritic, wiry, or massive habits
Metaphysical Properties
A stone of intuition, psychic awareness, and emotional balance. Believed to enhance the connection to the moon's energies, promote calmness, and reflect negativity. Amplifies other crystals.
Associated Tarot Cards
The Moon
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents intuition- psychic abilities- and emotional balance- aligning with Silver.
The High Priestess
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes mirroring the soul- enhancing empathy- and connecting with lunar energies.
Associated Deities
Artemis/Diana
Pantheon: Greek/Roman
Domain: Moon- Hunt- Intuition- Protection
Rationale: Silver is the metal of the moon and lunar goddesses.
Isis
Pantheon: Egyptian
Domain: Magic- Wisdom- Moon- Divine Feminine
Rationale: Isis in her lunar aspect is strongly connected to the energies of Silver.
Metaphysical Uses
Intuition & Psychic Enhancement
Lunar Magic Rituals
Emotional Balance & Reflection
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Silver.
Associated Minerals
- Acanthite (silver sulfide, alters from/to)
- Native Gold (often alloyed as Electrum)
- Proustite
- Pyrargyrite
- Stephanite
- Galena
- Sphalerite
- Calcite
- Quartz (common in hydrothermal veins)