Silky Malachite 142g

This is a piece of silky malachite from the Congo, weighing in at 142g. It flashes deep emerald tones and lustrous bright greens and one side has some earthy hematite flakes nestled within the strands. It is beautifully chatoyant and fibrous. This rock will provide you with countless hours of viewing pleasure.

Malachite is a copper carbonate... essentially, a crystalized rust of copper. 

Humans have loved malachite for a long, long time. It has been used extensively throughout history as a decorative stone and to make green pigments and dyes. It has been thought to help with sleep, provide protection from lightning, and to avoid depression. In modern metaphysical circles, it is thought to encourage transformation, change, and positive growth. It is thought to provide protection, particularly while traveling.

7 x 5 x 2.5cm
3 x 1 3/4 x 1in
142g

SMR-005S-142-U5

As a natural mineral, this product may include the beautiful, fabulous inconsistencies, dings, divots, inclusions, vugs, and sparkly bits that nature bestows upon the things that it creates. Any woes and wonders have been calculated into the price. We’ve done our best to capture the product accurately, but colours will vary and measurements are taken on oddly shaped stones. Metaphysical properties are not intended as a substitute for professional medical or psychological treatment.