Since the time of alchemy and before, metals have been considered to be incredibly important. Metal has helped shape our society as it has assisted in industrialization and therefore, will always be of great value to us. It is important to observe the metals we use in our rituals and spell work as they each have certain properties and are ruled by certain planets. The next time you go to buy a wand, piece of jewelry, athame, amulet, sword, bell, or even candle holder, consider what it is made of and what the metal will impart to your magickal workings. Listed below are some of the uses you may wish to consider for your metals.
Iron: Change, stand up to bullies
Copper: Help through difficulty in relationships (of all kinds)
Chrome: Adapt to compromise
Silver: Reach the heart of a situation with sensitivity
Gold: Courage of convictions
Nickel: Don't cut corners or settle for second best
Bronze: Fair minded to all
Steel: Believe in yourself
Brass: Eases you into new avenues - try new ideas
Pewter: Prevent from being diverted
Aluminum: Against loneliness
Tin: Transform setbacks to positive.
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