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Stone Size: Stone Size: 7 x 4 x 4 millimeters - Ring Width: 2.7 millimeters - Thickness: 1.5 millimeters
⚖️ Weight: 2 grams
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📋 Mineralogical sheet:
Characteristic
Information
Name
Malachite
Category
Carbonates
Chemical formula
Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂
Color
Light to dark green, with characteristic concentric bands or marbling
Hardness (Mohs)
3.5 – 4
Density
3.9 – 4.0 g/cm³
Transparency
Translucent to opaque
Glow
Vitreous to silky, sometimes earthy
Crystallography
Monoclinic
Main deposits
Democratic Republic of Congo, Russia (Urals), Australia, Namibia, United States
Uses
Jewelry, decorative objects, sculptures, green pigments (formerly used in painting)
Virtues (lithotherapy)
Stone of transformation, protection, emotional balance, opening of the heart, absorbs negative energies
Associated astrological signs
Scorpio, Capricorn, Libra
Short story
Used since ancient times in Egypt and Rome as a green pigment and ornamental stone. Highly prized for columns, mosaics, and decorative objects, particularly in Imperial Russia (Winter Palace in St. Petersburg).
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