Malachite has been known for centuries as gemstone. In ancient Egypt the stone was already processed into amulets and decorative art. Read more.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Handmade skull with a unique personality. Ideal for meditation, healing and energetic work or as decoration.
Copper belt in Africa
Malachite is a copper carbonate with a beautiful green colour. Oxidation of copper deposits gives malachite this typical colour. At the edges of these oxidation zones, the mineral is most common. The most beautiful Malachite is found at the edge of the copper belt in Africa. This is called the Malachite belt and extends from Katanga province in Congo to Zambia.
Malachite as a gemstone
Malachite has been known for centuries as gemstone. In ancient Egypt the stone was already processed into amulets and decorative art. Objects of malachite were also found at the ancient Greeks and Romans. It was in this period that they discovered that Malachite powder could be used as a dye.
Working of malachite
Malachite helps to enhance friendships and optimize empathy. Shame is reduced and hidden feelings are encouraged. Malachite is also a useful stone for trauma treatment.