Collection: Alchemical Planets - Jupiter
JUPITER
Jupiter is associated with expansion , abundance, wisdom, growth, and faith. In alchemy, it represents the "Coniunctio Minor" (Minor Union), the triumph of Spirit over Matter after purification.
Alchemical and Astronomical Context
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Jupiter is one of the Seven Classical Planets and is associated with the principle of the Grand Benefic (bringer of good fortune).
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It symbolizes authority, optimism, justice, and the search for a higher meaning in life.
Fundamental Alchemical Connections
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Alchemical Metal: Tin (Stannum) . Tin is the metal associated with Jupiter; it is malleable, protective, and symbolizes evolution and wisdom gained through experience.
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Element: Air (traditionally) or Fire . Air symbolizes the expansion of thought and intellect, while Fire connects to enthusiasm and vision.
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Alchemical Phase: This is often linked to the Albedo (Purification) phase, as the wisdom of Jupiter emerges after matter has been purified.
Properties of Stones
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Stones associated with Jupiter (such as Azurite , Sodalite , and Amber ) are used to expand consciousness, attract prosperity, good fortune, and to develop intuition and intelligence.
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These gems often work on the Throat Chakra (Vishuddha) and the Third Eye (Ajna) , centers of communication, truth and vision.