Deep-Green Malachite Teardrop Pendant - 925 Silver - Certified Italian Jewel - Height: 62 mm - Width: 22 mm- 13 g - (1)

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Georgia Foteinou
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Holds BSc in geology and post-graduate qualifications in geochemistry.

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Deep-green malachite teardrop pendant in a 925 silver setting, certified Italian jewel, measuring 62 mm high, 22 mm wide and 6 mm deep, weight 13 g, featuring hypnotic concentric bands from Italia.

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Elegant jewel with vibrant natural motifs — This charming pendant features a magnificent cabochon of Malachite, skillfully polished into a teardrop shape to enhance its intrinsic beauty. Malachite is famous for its concentric and banded patterns, which in this specimen manifest with extraordinary chromatic liveliness, ranging from deep emerald greens to lighter, almost translucent shades, creating a hypnotic and dynamic visual effect. The mineral’s surface, mirror-polished, captures light, highlighting the depth and complexity of its natural streaks. Each vein tells the geological story of the mineral, formed through precipitation processes of copper minerals, which over time have given rise to these unique and unrepeatable formations. Malachite is a copper carbonate with a monoclinic system, often found in oxidized zones of copper ore deposits. The cabochon is masterfully set in a sterling silver mount, which gently envelops its contours, providing an elegant and refined contrast to the stone’s vibrant green. The polished silver finish complements Malachite’s luster, making this pendant a distinctive piece of jewelry with a strong visual impact, perfect for enriching any collection or worn as a high-end accessory. Malachite has long been associated with protective and transformative properties in various cultures, and its deep green color is often linked to nature and vitality. This specimen, with its generous dimensions and flawless craftsmanship, is not only jewelry but a small treasure of nature, ideal for those seeking a unique object with a strong aesthetic presence and a nod to the intrinsic beauty of the mineral world. The condition of the piece is excellent, and any minor surface irregularities should be considered part of its natural formation.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Elegant jewel with vibrant natural motifs — This charming pendant features a magnificent cabochon of Malachite, skillfully polished into a teardrop shape to enhance its intrinsic beauty. Malachite is famous for its concentric and banded patterns, which in this specimen manifest with extraordinary chromatic liveliness, ranging from deep emerald greens to lighter, almost translucent shades, creating a hypnotic and dynamic visual effect. The mineral’s surface, mirror-polished, captures light, highlighting the depth and complexity of its natural streaks. Each vein tells the geological story of the mineral, formed through precipitation processes of copper minerals, which over time have given rise to these unique and unrepeatable formations. Malachite is a copper carbonate with a monoclinic system, often found in oxidized zones of copper ore deposits. The cabochon is masterfully set in a sterling silver mount, which gently envelops its contours, providing an elegant and refined contrast to the stone’s vibrant green. The polished silver finish complements Malachite’s luster, making this pendant a distinctive piece of jewelry with a strong visual impact, perfect for enriching any collection or worn as a high-end accessory. Malachite has long been associated with protective and transformative properties in various cultures, and its deep green color is often linked to nature and vitality. This specimen, with its generous dimensions and flawless craftsmanship, is not only jewelry but a small treasure of nature, ideal for those seeking a unique object with a strong aesthetic presence and a nod to the intrinsic beauty of the mineral world. The condition of the piece is excellent, and any minor surface irregularities should be considered part of its natural formation.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Deep-Green Malachite Teardrop Pendant - 925 Silver -
Mineral form
Certified Italian Jewel
Supplement
Hypnotic Concentric Bands
Weight
13 g
Country of origin
Italy
Height
62 mm
Width
22 mm
Depth
6 mm
ItalyVerified
14183
Objects sold
98.43%
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