Serpentine
Also known as: Snake Stone, Transformation Stone
TransformationProtectionHealing
About Serpentine
The stone of transformation that provides protection and grounding
Metaphysical properties
Facilitates transformation and spiritual growth. Provides protection and grounding. Supports healing and enhances wisdom.
Physical properties
Hydrated magnesium silicate with distinctive green color
Historical use
Used by ancient peoples for transformation and protection
Quick facts
Hardness3.5 Mohs
RarityCommon
Primary chakraRoot Chakra
OriginUnited States, China, Italy
CategoriesProtection & Grounding, Spiritual & Intuitive
Properties and associations
Chakras
RootHeart
Zodiac signs
ScorpioSagittariusCapricorn
Planets
PlutoSaturn
Elements
🌍Earth🔥Fire
Moon phases
Waxing MoonFull Moon
Intentions
transformationspiritual growthprotectiongroundinghealingwisdom
Properties
transformationspiritual growthprotectiongroundinghealingwisdom
Working with Serpentine
🧘
meditation
Place on root chakra for transformation and grounding
🕯️
spellwork
Use in transformation spells, protection rituals, and healing magic
💎
healing
Supports physical and emotional healing
✨
manifestation
Helps manifest transformation and protection
Care instructions
Cleansing
- water
- smoke
- sound
Charging
- earth
- sunlight
Programming
Hold while visualizing transformation and protection flowing
Crystal combinations
Complements
Correspondences
Herbs
SageRosemaryBasil
Tarot
DeathThe TowerStrength
Incense
SageCedarFrankincense
Essential oils
SageCedarRosemary
Numbers
58
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What is Serpentine?
The stone of transformation that provides protection and grounding
Serpentine healing properties
Facilitates transformation and spiritual growth. Provides protection and grounding. Supports healing and enhances wisdom.
Serpentine physical properties
Hydrated magnesium silicate with distinctive green color
Serpentine chakra association
Serpentine resonates with the Root and Heart chakras.
Serpentine zodiac signs
Serpentine is particularly beneficial for Scorpio, Sagittarius and Capricorn.
Serpentine quick facts
Elements: Earth, Fire · Planets: Pluto, Saturn · Mohs hardness: 3.5 · Rarity: common · Colour: Green, Yellow-Green, Brown
History of Serpentine
Used by ancient peoples for transformation and protection
How to work with Serpentine
Meditation: Place on root chakra for transformation and grounding Healing: Supports physical and emotional healing Manifestation: Helps manifest transformation and protection Spellwork: Use in transformation spells, protection rituals, and healing magic
How to cleanse and charge Serpentine
Cleanse Serpentine using water, smoke, sound. Charge it with earth, sunlight. Hold while visualizing transformation and protection flowing
Serpentine crystal combinations
Serpentine enhances the energy of Malachite, Obsidian, Black Tourmaline. It complements Green Aventurine, Jade, Peridot.
Serpentine spiritual correspondences
Tarot cards: Death, The Tower, Strength. Herbs: Sage, Rosemary, Basil. Numbers: 5, 8.
Other names for Serpentine
Serpentine is also known as Snake Stone, Transformation Stone.