🐍 Serpentine
Name: Serpentine
Other Names:
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New Jade (commercial term)
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Ophite
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Bowenite (a gemstone variety)
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Snakestone (due to its appearance)
🌐 General Overview
Serpentine is a green-to-yellowish-green mineral known for its earthy energy and snake-like appearance, often displaying mottled patterns or fibrous textures. Named after the Latin “serpens” (snake), it was historically thought to protect against snakebites and venom. Beyond its physical beauty, Serpentine is a powerful stone for awakening Kundalini energy, enhancing spiritual evolution, and deep cellular healing.
✨ Metaphysical & Healing Properties
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Awakens and balances Kundalini energy
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Clears and aligns all chakras, especially the heart and crown
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Facilitates emotional healing and release of past trauma
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Encourages forgiveness, compassion, and energetic flexibility
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Assists in detoxification and clearing energetic blockages
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Protects against negative energies and psychic attacks
🌀 Chakra Connection
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Heart Chakra – Love, emotional renewal, compassion
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Crown Chakra – Spiritual understanding, divine connection
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All Chakras – When used for Kundalini or full-body energy alignment
Serpentine’s energy works from base to crown, making it a chakra cleanser and balancer.
♑ Zodiac Association
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Gemini – Flexibility, mental clarity, adaptability
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Scorpio – Transformation, rebirth, spiritual awakening
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Virgo – Healing, detox, grounding
🧘 Spiritual Significance
Serpentine is revered as a stone of transformation and rebirth, often associated with serpent energy—symbolizing shedding old skin, renewal, and awakening. It is frequently used in spiritual practices aimed at awakening Kundalini, activating DNA healing, and accessing ancient Earth wisdom.
🌍 Element
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Earth – Grounding, stability, nourishment
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Spirit (Ether) – Higher consciousness and life-force movement
🪄 How to Use Serpentine
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Meditate with it along the spine to activate Kundalini energy
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Place on the heart chakra for emotional cleansing
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Carry it to stay centered and protected in chaotic environments
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Use in energy grids for Earth healing or detox work
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Pair with Black Tourmaline or Carnelian for balanced activation
🧼 Cleansing & Charging
Cleansing:
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Use smoke, sound, or dry salt (avoid water for some fibrous forms)
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Cleanse regularly if used in energetic detox or protection
Charging:
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Recharge under the full moon or on an earthy surface (like soil or moss)
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Program with affirmations related to healing and transformation
🧽 Care Tips
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Some varieties (especially fibrous ones) may be sensitive to water and acids
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Avoid prolonged sunlight or saltwater exposure
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Gently clean with a dry or soft cloth
🌟 Fun Fact
Serpentine has been used for thousands of years by civilizations like the Romans, Chinese, and Native Americans—not only as a talisman but also in architecture, amulets, and healing practices. In ancient beliefs, it was considered a guardian against sorcery and venom.
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