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Alchemical symbol for earth. In alchemy, earth was believed to be primarily dry, and secondarily cold, (as per Aristotle). [3] Beyond those classical attributes, the chemical substance salt, was associated with earth and its alchemical symbol was a downward-pointing triangle, bisected by a horizontal line.
Suns in alchemy – Sun symbols have a variety of uses Circled dot (disambiguation) Monas Hieroglyphica – 1564 book by John Dee about an esoteric symbol; Rub el Hizb – Islamic symbol in the shape of an octagram; Seal of Solomon – Signet ring attributed to the Israelite king Solomon; Rosy Cross – Western esoteric symbol
In Chinese mysticism, the classical element "Earth" is represented by the trigram of three broken lines in the I Ching (☷). [6] The Western (early modern) alchemical symbol for earth is a downward-pointing triangle bisected by a horizontal line (🜃). [7] Other symbols for the earth in alchemy or mysticism include the square and the serpent. [8]
Zosimos of Panopolis asserted that alchemy dated back to Pharaonic Egypt where it was the domain of the priestly class, though there is little to no evidence for his assertion. [27] Alchemical writers used Classical figures from Greek, Roman, and Egyptian mythology to illuminate their works and allegorize alchemical transmutation. [ 28 ]
Alchemical symbol for earth: Date: 25 November 2006: Source: Own work: Author: Bryan Derksen: Permission (Reusing this file) Too simple a symbol to be eligible for copyright, but in case it is I also release it into the public domain: Other versions: Alchemy earth symbol.png: SVG development
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Earth (South) represents the youth cycle, summer, the Indigenous race, and cedar medicine. Fire (East) represents the birth cycle, spring , the Asian race, and tobacco medicine. Wind/Air (North) represents the elder cycle, winter , the European race, and sweetgrass medicine.
Alchemical Symbols is a Unicode block containing symbols for chemicals and substances used in ancient and medieval alchemy texts. Many of the symbols are duplicates or redundant with previous characters. [3] Few fonts support more than a few characters in this block as of 2021. One that does and is free for personal use is Symbola 14.0.