Malachite Slab – Bright green with chatoyant pattern – Classic copper mineral
This neat bright green Malachite slab displays chatoyant patterns while turning in the light. The flowering lace formations and intricate banding are signature characteristics of this historic gemstone. This solid piece should polish beautifully and make excellent cabochons for distinctive jewelry.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Malachite
• Dimensions: 76mm x 59mm x 6mm (Inches - 3.0" x 2.3" x 0.2")
• Weight: 67 grams (2.36 oz)
• Origin: Worldwide
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Malachite is a copper-based mineral found worldwide, prized for centuries as both a lapidary material and historical treasure. This striking stone features stunning shades of green ranging from deep forest to bright emerald, often displaying intricate lace-like patterns and distinctive banding that create natural artistry in every piece.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The chatoyant shimmer visible when rotating this slab adds a dynamic quality rarely seen in Malachite. The flowering lace patterns and solid composition make this perfect for unique cabochons or display pieces.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Display specimens
• Collectors of classic minerals
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors vary on monitors.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
