Pentagram Stone Mortar and Pestle

Description

This pentagram stone mortar and pestle is carved from soap stone. It features two pentagrams on opposite sides with a Celtic rope motif that connects them. As These are carved from stone each one will be unique in color.

-Interior dimensions of the mortar are 3″ W and 1.42″ D.

-Exterior dimensions are 3.9″ W 2.9″ H.

-Pestle is 4″ long and 1.3″ wide at its base.

The mortar and pestle is a common tool across the ages of the Occult and Metaphysic practitioners. It’s important to realize that they have been found in some form since pre-history. As long as there have been healers and workers of the natural arts, the mortar and pestle have been there, an integral part of magick.

Use your pentagram stone mortar and pestle for reducing herbs and crystals for magickal concoctions. As a matter of fact, you could have one for the kitchen and one for magick. Although, you could just as easily use one for all your needs.

When choosing a mortar and pestle, consider the type of substance you will be grinding.

Herbs

When grinding flowers, leaves and soft stems choose any material for a mortar and pestle.

Herbaceous hard stems, and roots will require hard woods (like olive wood), hard or soft stone or metal.

Extremely hard roots, barks, and resins are best ground in a hard stone (granite, marble) or metal mortar and pestles like brass, bronze, or iron.

Grind the salts in any mortar and pestle except those made of soft wood like pine or poplar.

Crystals

Yes, crystals! Pulverizing crystals necessitates a hard stone, or metal mortar and pestle. Wood mortars of any sort will not hold do a good job.

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