Symbol Guides
The Owl and Moon
I’m enjoying my journey with Quick Silver Mint. I recently talked with my father about the owl and moon design. My father has spent his life …
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Symbol Guides
Symbol of Nature and Renewal Through the Ages
The Green Man is an enigmatic and enduring symbol that has captivated the human imagination for centuries. Depicted as a face surrounded by leaves, vines, or …
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Scorpio Season: The Warrior of Light
As we enter Scorpio season, Quick Silver Mint honors this remarkable zodiac sign, encompassing those born between October 23 and November 21. I was taught to …
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Shamrock in Celtic Tradition
The shamrock is instantly recognizable and often associated with Ireland and good fortune. However, this small, unassuming plant carries a much deeper meaning beyond St. Patrick’s …
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Power of the Lone Howl & Magic of the Pack
The wolf is an animal that is idolized yet ferocious. Halfway between beasts and man’s best friend, they are a species that demands a certain respect …
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Where Comfort is Sacred and Coffee is Strong
Some of my closest friends are Tauruses—and if you’ve ever had the pleasure of eating with one, you know what I mean when I say they …
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Irish Heritage & Meaningful Jewelry
Some symbols arrive in our lives like old friends, familiar even before we know their whole story. The Claddagh is one such symbol. Originating in the …
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Sacred Fire in European Art
In the grand tapestry of European heraldry, where every symbol carries centuries of meaning and tradition, few emblems burn as brightly—both literally and figuratively—as the flaming …
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Native American Bear Symbolism
Across the vast landscapes of North America, from the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest to the rolling plains of the Great Lakes region, the bear …
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Eternal Symbols of Spiritual Beauty
In the vast garden of human symbolism, two flowers have risen above all others to capture our deepest spiritual aspirations and most profound expressions of beauty: …