Fibrous Malachite Specimen

Approximate Size & Weight: ~3.9 Inches & 96 grams

Origin: Congo 

Description: 

•  Copper carbonate mineral

•  Color ranges from light to dark green 

• Swirling and concentric band patterns are a result of its formation process 

• It was used by Egyptian for carvings and jewelry 

• Mohs Hardness: 3.5 - 4

• Pairs well with:

  • Azurite

  • Chrysocolla

  • Turquoise

Chakra: Heart & Solar Plexus

Metaphysical:

• Encourages change and risk taking 

• A stone of transformation

• Encourages expression of feelings