水星丘
Mount of Mercury
The mount below the little finger.
- Communication and eloquence
- Business acumen
- Wit
At a glance
The mount read for communication, eloquence, business acumen, and wit.
What is the Mount of Mercury?
Well-developed, it is read as good speech, quick adaptation, and business acumen, with a ready wit. It is also read alongside manual skill and analytical power (science, medicine, and the like). Excessive, adding sincerity keeps it from tipping into cunning.
Frequently asked
- What does the Mount of Mercury mean in palmistry?
- The mount read for communication, eloquence, business acumen, and wit. Well-developed, it is read as good speech, quick adaptation, and business acumen, with a ready wit. It is also read alongside manual skill and analytical power (science, medicine, and the like). Excessive, adding sincerity keeps it from tipping into cunning.
- Where is the Mount of Mercury on the palm?
- The mount below the little finger.
- Is palmistry fixed fate?
- The Mount of Mercury is read for tendencies such as Communication and eloquence · Business acumen · Wit. But palmistry is not fixed fate — it is a mount read for temperament, and it does not pronounce on lifespan or illness.
More in this group
- Mount of Venus
- Mount of Jupiter
- Mount of Saturn
- Mount of Apollo
- Mount of Mars
- Mount of the Moon (Luna)
- Life Line
- Head Line
- Heart Line
- Fate Line
- Sun Line (Apollo Line)
- Palmistry (手相)
- Three major lines (三大線)
- Mounts (丘)
- Which hand to read (左右手)
- Is palmistry Eastern or Western?
- The Three-Talent lines (三才紋)
- The eight trigram palaces of the palm (掌中八卦)
- Five-element palm shapes (五行掌形)
See how the Mount of Mercury reads on your own palm.
Read my palm →Palmistry is a traditional reading of temperament, for reference only — it does not replace medical or legal judgment. Source: Standard palmistry (手相學 / Western chirology) interpretation.