Copper

Pronounced (Caw-per)

Associated Chakras: Base & Sacral

❖Brings out true inner potential and aids in manifestation

❖ A natural amplifier and conductor of energy.  

❖ Some believe it to provide harmonic communication between the physical and spirit realms.

❖ Will help balance the chakras

❖ Has been known to bring luck

How it is formed: Copper in formed in spikey, star-like formation that are large in size. Most copper is mined or extracted as copper sulfides from large open pit mines in porphyry copper deposits that contain 0.4 to 1.0% copper. (source). Found in Chili, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, Indonesia, Peru and more. Copper can also be found mixed in with other minerals such as Malachite and Azurite.


Color: Bright to Dull Orange

Size: Massive star-like deposits

Mohs: 3

Compound: Cu


Fun Facts:

  • In ancient times, it was known to be linked to the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite.

  • According to the the Ancient Egyptian Text, The Papyrus, Copper can be used to sterilize chest wounds and drinking water.

  • Other reports, dating back to 1500BC, from the Ebers Papyrus, claims copper is useful in treating headaches, burn wounds, itching and boils.