Natural Malachite Eye Malachite - Height: 42 mm - Width: 17 mm- 7 g - (1)

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Sterling silver pendant featuring a natural malachite eye cabochon from Congo, with a cabochon measuring 42 by 17 by 5 mm and weighing 7 g.

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Description from the seller

Ciondolo in Argento con Malachite Naturale – Elegant cabochon pendant made in silver with selected natural malachite, cut into an oval cabochon and left intact in its internal structures, without artificial treatments. The stone presents spectacular concentric patterns and undulating stratifications, typical of superior quality malachite, with color transitions ranging from emerald green to a deeper and velvety green. Inside the cabochon there are clearly defined circular nuclei, true natural geological sections that recall mineral eyes or maps seen from above. Each line and each color contrast is the result of slow and complex geological processes, making this specimen unique and non-replicable. The silver setting, sober and essential, is designed to enhance the stone without overpowering it, protecting its edges and highlighting the cabochon’s polish. The result is a refined, balanced and exclusive piece, suitable for both mineral collectors and jewelry enthusiasts with natural stones of strong character. An ideal pendant for those who appreciate authentic malachite, not only for its color but for its internal structure, its geological history and the unrepeatable aesthetics that only nature can create.”}# Answer to be provided as JSON object with a single key

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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Ciondolo in Argento con Malachite Naturale – Elegant cabochon pendant made in silver with selected natural malachite, cut into an oval cabochon and left intact in its internal structures, without artificial treatments. The stone presents spectacular concentric patterns and undulating stratifications, typical of superior quality malachite, with color transitions ranging from emerald green to a deeper and velvety green. Inside the cabochon there are clearly defined circular nuclei, true natural geological sections that recall mineral eyes or maps seen from above. Each line and each color contrast is the result of slow and complex geological processes, making this specimen unique and non-replicable. The silver setting, sober and essential, is designed to enhance the stone without overpowering it, protecting its edges and highlighting the cabochon’s polish. The result is a refined, balanced and exclusive piece, suitable for both mineral collectors and jewelry enthusiasts with natural stones of strong character. An ideal pendant for those who appreciate authentic malachite, not only for its color but for its internal structure, its geological history and the unrepeatable aesthetics that only nature can create.”}# Answer to be provided as JSON object with a single key

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
Natural Malachite Eye
Mineral form
Malachite
Supplement
Sterling Silver Pendant with Unique Concentric Patterns
Weight
7 g
Country of origin
Congo
Height
42 mm
Width
17 mm
Depth
5 mm
ItalyVerified
14239
Objects sold
98.4%
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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.

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