Rich green banding spirals across this malachite sphere, with patterns that look almost painted. Each curve of light reveals new lines, swirls, and arcs unique to this piece. Malachite has been prized for thousands of years not only as an ornamental stone but also as a historic pigment. Its bold stripes make it one of the most visually striking minerals you can display.
(5.6 cm / 2.2 in — 0.328 kg / 0.72 lb)
Did you know? Ancient Egyptians carved malachite into amulets, believing it offered protection.
Rich green banding spirals across this malachite sphere, with patterns that look almost painted. Each curve of light reveals new lines, swirls, and arcs unique to this piece. Malachite has been prized for thousands of years not only as an ornamental stone but also as a historic pigment. Its bold stripes make it one of the most visually striking minerals you can display.
(5.6 cm / 2.2 in — 0.328 kg / 0.72 lb)
Did you know? Ancient Egyptians carved malachite into amulets, believing it offered protection.
