Polished Malachite

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Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral and was one of the first ores used to produce copper metal. It has a distinct green green coloration and was used for thousands of years to produce sculptures, pigments, jewelry and gemstones. Material: MalachiteLocation: Democratic Republic of the CongoWeight: Approximately 0.3 lbsDimensions: Approximately 2.5 x 2 x 1" This product is formed naturally and each stone may vary in size, shape, pattern, and color. The stone you receive may not be exactly as pictured, but we take great care in selecting specimens that have similar appearances. Show more