Copper comes from the Greek word "kyprios", which refers to the location of the ancient copper mines of Cyprus; it also has a Latin reference of "cuprum". Copper is known for its distinctive reddish brown color. Copper is an ancient metal; ornaments, coins, and statues were fashioned from it since ancient times. The United States is one of the world's largest producers of copper, second only to Chile. Other countries that mine significant amounts of copper include Australia, China, Indonesia, Kazakstan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Zaire, and Zambia. In the United States Arizona is one of the largest copper producing states, with lesser amounts being mined in Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, and Montana. Native copper is found only in small quantities throughout the world, but there are a few areas that are rich in findings, such as the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan. The interlocking Copper and Silver masses that are commonly found in the Keweenaw Peninsula are known as "Halfbreeds"
Copper bands placed around the wrist and ankles have been used as far back as ancient Egyptian times to help in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatism. Folklore states Copper works for exhaustion recovery and improving circulation due to the fact that it influences the flow of blood. This mineral is known to be an excellent energy conductor! Sends and amplifies thoughts, healing energy, and gemstone energy into the wearer's energy field. Because of this, it encourages the physical/emotional bodies to find alignment. The result is clearer thinking, less aggressive behavior, a more calming persona and a boost to self-esteem. Its mineral make up encourages the balance between warm sun energy and cool lunar energy making it an excellent assistant for increasing your ability to express and accept your true feelings. Copper will balance your personal energy reserve and confidence.
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