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Malachite is a very popular semi-precious
stone, named after the Greek word "mallow", a green herb. Its light and dark
green banded design is one-of-a-kind, and give it a unique ornamental
quality. The light and dark green bands are so distinctive that malachite
maybe one of the most easily recognized minerals. |
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Carvings, figurines and Tumbled malachite
stones are possibly the most popular and are available in almost every rock
shop around the world. |
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Malachite is also popular in
silver
jewelries. The stones inlayed in silver make a nice variance from the
traditional
turquoise jewelry. Instead of competing, the two green stones tend to
compliment each other when placed together in the same settings. Other
stones such as
coral, mother-of-pearl,
Chalcedonies,
Jasper, and
Onyx,
used in the typically handcrafted jewelry also compliment malachite's green
colors. |
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Malachite can be shaped into any beads,
Malachite round beads, Malachite oval beads, Malachite flat oval beads,
Malachite Buttons, Malachite
drops, Malachite tube beads, Malachite pear beads, Malachite nuggets,
Malachite
tumblers, Malachite roughs, Malachite roundel, Malachite uncut, Malachite tire
are the common beads for ornamental purposes. |
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A proper cut helps Malachite gemstone sparkle.
It be cut as an oval, emerald cut
(octagon shape), round, trillion, pear shape, cushion shape, drops as well as a
number of fancy shapes. The light and dark green bands make Malachite a one of the
fascinated gemstone for
silver
fashion jewelries |
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