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The Crystal Cache

Malachite Box

Malachite Box

$125.00 USD
$125.00 USD
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This beautiful Malachite Box is the perfect addition to your home decor. Crafted from natural malachite, this hexagonal box features mesmerizing green tones that catch the light. Enhance any room with the unique style of this unique piece.

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Dimensions: 2.8"x2"

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Malachite

Malachite is composed of 66% copper and can be used as an ore of copper. It usually forms in layered masses of radiating fibers, forming stalactitic formations which are often polished to beautiful bullseyes or bands. In Russia, it was a favorite stone of the Tsars and was made into columns, surfaces, and vases.

Chemistry: copper carbonate ♦ Opaque ♦ Luster: from silky to dull ♦ Crystal system: monoclinic prismatic ♦ Moh's hardness: 3.5-4 ♦ Color: bright green ♦ Localities: Ural mountains of Russia, DR Congo, and southwestern U.S. copper districts.