Natural malachite stage – Botryoidal crystal landscape in bright emerald green from the Congo- 4155.24 g
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Malachite specimen with botryoidal crystal landscape in vivid emerald green from DR Congo, weight 4155 g, size 285 × 220 × 85 mm, stand not included.
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This extraordinary malachite slab impresses with its wild, almost landscape-like structure and the intense green coloration that extends across the entire surface in countless shades. Deep indentations, natural hollows and entwined formations give the piece a fascinating three-dimensional effect that reveals new details with every glance.
Particularly notable are the numerous drusy areas lined with the finest malachite crystals. They sparkle in the light as if sprinkled with emerald powder, adding glittering accents between the velvety and botryoidal malachite formations. The combination of matte green areas, crystalline coatings and the characteristic spherical structures creates an exceptionally vivid appearance.
The back reveals further spectacular crystal caverns with densely packed malachite druses, giving the piece additional depth and collector appeal. Such pronounced hollows with sparkling crystal lining are considerably rarer than solid malachite pieces and make this slab an especially attractive display piece.
Malachite has been one of the best-known copper minerals for millennia and is valued for its intense color as well as its impressive natural structures. The combination of botryoidal forms, crystalline coatings and natural matrix gives this specimen a particularly original and authentic character.
In crystal healing, malachite is traditionally associated with transformation, protection and inner development. These symbolic properties complement the mineral’s powerful optical presence in a harmonious way.
A rare and expressive collector’s piece that captivates with its sparkling druses, the exceptional surface texture and its intense natural coloration.
Stone: Malachite
Weight: 4155,24 g
Size: 285x220x85mm
Origin: DR Kongo
Stand not included
The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We und Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
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This extraordinary malachite slab impresses with its wild, almost landscape-like structure and the intense green coloration that extends across the entire surface in countless shades. Deep indentations, natural hollows and entwined formations give the piece a fascinating three-dimensional effect that reveals new details with every glance.
Particularly notable are the numerous drusy areas lined with the finest malachite crystals. They sparkle in the light as if sprinkled with emerald powder, adding glittering accents between the velvety and botryoidal malachite formations. The combination of matte green areas, crystalline coatings and the characteristic spherical structures creates an exceptionally vivid appearance.
The back reveals further spectacular crystal caverns with densely packed malachite druses, giving the piece additional depth and collector appeal. Such pronounced hollows with sparkling crystal lining are considerably rarer than solid malachite pieces and make this slab an especially attractive display piece.
Malachite has been one of the best-known copper minerals for millennia and is valued for its intense color as well as its impressive natural structures. The combination of botryoidal forms, crystalline coatings and natural matrix gives this specimen a particularly original and authentic character.
In crystal healing, malachite is traditionally associated with transformation, protection and inner development. These symbolic properties complement the mineral’s powerful optical presence in a harmonious way.
A rare and expressive collector’s piece that captivates with its sparkling druses, the exceptional surface texture and its intense natural coloration.
Stone: Malachite
Weight: 4155,24 g
Size: 285x220x85mm
Origin: DR Kongo
Stand not included
The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We und Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
#ttfeb
Details
Main mineral
Natural malachite stage –
Mineral form
Botryoidal crystal landscape in bright emerald green from the Congo
Weight
4155.24 g
Country of origin
DR Congo
Disclaimer
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
