3rd House ~ "Communictions"

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The Third House is the House of Communication, governing your style and success in communicating with others through speech and the written word. It also depicts your own desire and ability to learn. The Natural Ruler (or corresponding zodiac sign) of the Third House is Gemini.

Sign ~ Gemini
Symbol ~ `
Dates ~ May 21 - June 21
Ruler ~ Mercury
Element ~ Air
Quality ~ Mutable
Gender ~ Masculine
Body Parts ~ Shoulders, Arms, Hips, Hands
Key Words ~ "I Think"
Colors ~ Yellow, Violet
**Tarot ~ Wheel of Fortune, King of Pentacles
Archangel ~ Raphael
Birthstones ~ Agate, Aventurine
Gems ~ Agate, Apatite, Apophyllite, Aquamarine, Blue Spinel, Calcite, Chrysocolla, Chrysoprase, Citrine, Dendritic Agate, Green Obsidian, Green Tourmaline, Rose Eye Agate, Rutilated Quartz, Sapphire, Serpentine, Tourmalated Quartz, Tiger's Eye, Topaz, Tourmaline, Ulexite, Variscite, Zoisite
Babylonian Name ~ Mastabbagalgal
Meaning ~ Great Twins

Gemini Traits:
Intelligent,   Lively,   Quick,   Inquisitive,   Communicative,  Restless,  Unstable,  Not Dependable,  Erratic,  Oversmart,  Flighty,  Spontaneous,  Center of Attention,  Humorous,  Comedic,  Sympathetic,  Affectionate,  Idealistic,  Studious,  Imaginative,  Inspiring,  Aspiring,  Loves Changes

Third House Traits:
Power of Mind,  Dexterity,  Cleverness,  Education,  Short Journeys,  Near Relatives,  Neighbors,  Writing,  Communications,  Recording,  Lecturing