Malachite with Chrysocolla from Congo
DESCRIPTION1 Pound 4.1 Ounces
571 Grams
6” x 4 1/2” x 1 3/4
This piece has rare and unique colored eye combinations.
Chrysocolla malachite is a colorful gemstone that is a combination of copper carbonate and copper silicate. It is a blend of blue and green colors, and is often found in the oxidation zone of major copper deposits.
Here are some things to know about chrysocolla malachite:
Fragility
Chrysocolla malachite is fragile and is usually stabilized before being cut into cabochons. It is about a 3-4 on the Moh's scale, so care must be taken when wearing or cleaning it.
Metaphysical properties
Chrysocolla is associated with serenity, tranquility, and peace. Malachite is said to assist in changing situations.
Uses
Chrysocolla malachite can be used for jewelry, or as a decorative accent in a display case.
Other minerals
Chrysocolla malachite is commonly found with other copper-related minerals, such as azurite.
DESCRIPTION1 Pound 4.1 Ounces
571 Grams
6” x 4 1/2” x 1 3/4
This piece has rare and unique colored eye combinations.
Chrysocolla malachite is a colorful gemstone that is a combination of copper carbonate and copper silicate. It is a blend of blue and green colors, and is often found in the oxidation zone of major copper deposits.
Here are some things to know about chrysocolla malachite:
Fragility
Chrysocolla malachite is fragile and is usually stabilized before being cut into cabochons. It is about a 3-4 on the Moh's scale, so care must be taken when wearing or cleaning it.
Metaphysical properties
Chrysocolla is associated with serenity, tranquility, and peace. Malachite is said to assist in changing situations.
Uses
Chrysocolla malachite can be used for jewelry, or as a decorative accent in a display case.
Other minerals
Chrysocolla malachite is commonly found with other copper-related minerals, such as azurite.
DESCRIPTION1 Pound 4.1 Ounces
571 Grams
6” x 4 1/2” x 1 3/4
This piece has rare and unique colored eye combinations.
Chrysocolla malachite is a colorful gemstone that is a combination of copper carbonate and copper silicate. It is a blend of blue and green colors, and is often found in the oxidation zone of major copper deposits.
Here are some things to know about chrysocolla malachite:
Fragility
Chrysocolla malachite is fragile and is usually stabilized before being cut into cabochons. It is about a 3-4 on the Moh's scale, so care must be taken when wearing or cleaning it.
Metaphysical properties
Chrysocolla is associated with serenity, tranquility, and peace. Malachite is said to assist in changing situations.
Uses
Chrysocolla malachite can be used for jewelry, or as a decorative accent in a display case.
Other minerals
Chrysocolla malachite is commonly found with other copper-related minerals, such as azurite.