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Beautiful malachite semi precious gemstone cabachons mounted into sterling silver cup studs.
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Element:- Fire
Hardness:- 3.5-4
Birthstones/ Stars:- Taurus, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn.
Malachite is Copper carbonate hydroxide. Its a mineral named from the greek words "Mallow" meaning green herb or "Malakos" meaning soft. The biggest source of it is in Zaire but can also be found in Australia, Chile, South Africa and USA.
Malachite was known in Egypt as early as 3000 B.C.
Malachite harmonizes with another gorgeous gemstone, Tiger Eye. It also works well with other copper based minerals such as Turquoise, Chrysocolla and Azurite. It holds the 'male' or yang polaritiy of coppers powerful electrical conductivity.
Spiritually malachite helps us utilize ones power in a constructive and creative manner.
Physically it can draw out imurities and can be used to aid in fasting and detoxification. It can also help with arthritis and other inflammatory diseases.
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