Mercury

Mercury is the intellect. It rules our intelligence and ability to use discrimination. It is the planet governing communication as well as the rational mind. Mercury is quick, mental, and intelligent. It enjoys learning, especially learning the facts about something. It is good with numbers and letters, also with languages. Mercury governs education, trade and commerce. Sometimes mercury gives dexterity in the hands. A person who writes or speaks a lot needs a good mercury. Short journeys, friends and neighbors falls under its domain.

On a physical level it governs the skin, the shoulders and arms, the central nervous system.

• Emerald
• Green tourmaline
• Peridot