This beautiful high grade Malachite freeform from the Congo is a testament to nature's artistry, boasting polished surface that highlight its incredible Botryoidal and intricate formations. This is an incredible piece of Malachite for anyone collection
Weighs 603g is 10cm x 8.8cm x 5.3cm tall
Malachite is a strikingly beautiful copper carbonate mineral, instantly recognizable by its rich green color, which varies from light emerald to deep forest green, often exhibiting distinctive banded, swirling, or concentric patterns. These captivating designs are formed as the mineral crystallizes in various habits, such as botryoidal (grape-like) or stalagmitic masses, within the oxidized zones of copper deposits found in regions like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Russia, and the southwestern United States. Despite its relative softness (3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale), malachite has been prized since antiquity for ornamental objects, carvings, and jewelry. Metaphysically, it is said to be considered a powerful stone of transformation, believed to absorb negative energies, promote emotional healing, enhance intuition, and facilitate personal growth by encouraging the release of old patterns.
