One symbol of the Sign of Scorpio is the phoenix. If you meditate upon the legend of the phoenix you will begin to understand the Scorpio character - his or her powers and abilities, interests and deepest urges.

Element: Water
Ruling Planet: Pluto
Career Planet: Sun
Love Planet: Venus
Money Planet: Jupiter
Planet of Health and Work: Mars
Planet of Home and Family Life: Uranus

Colours: dark red, brown, red, red- violet
Colours that promotes earning power: blue
Colours that promote love, romance and social harmony: green
Qualities most needed for balance: a wider view of things
Strongest virtues: loyalty, concentration, determination, courage, depth
Deepest needs: to penetrate and transform
Characteristics to avoid: vindictiveness, fanaticism, jealousy

Lucky numbers: 7, 11, 23, 47
Best day of the week: Tuesday
Gems: jasper, bloodstone, malachite, topaz
Metal: iron, steel, radium
Scents: cherry blossom, coconut, sandalwood, watermelon
Wood: redwood
Flower: anemone
Animal: scorpio
Fabric: tweed

Signs of greatest overall compatibility: Cancer, Pisces
Signs of greatest overall incompatibility: Taurus, Leo, Aquarius
Sign most helpful financially: Sagittarius
Sign most helpful to career: Leo
Sign most helpful for emotional support: Aquarius
Sign best for marriage and/ or partnership: Taurus
Sign most helpful for creative projects: Pisces
Best Sign to have fun with: Pisces
Signs most helpful in spiritual matters: Cancer, Libra