Chrysocolla & Malachite Tumble | DR Congo | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4•n(H2O) | Polished Chrysocolla & Malachite

Chrysocolla is famous for its gorgeous robin’s egg blue color, natural absorbency and beautiful form.
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The name comes from the ancient greek “chrysos” and “kolla” roughly translating to “gold and glue” – alluding to the idea that it historically assisted in soldering gold.
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Metaphysically chrysocolla is known as a stone of communication, assisting us in more clearly hearing and sharing concepts in intimate relationships, friendships and with the outer world in general.
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Malachite has been considered a precious stone for thousands of years, often worn by royalty and used to decorate interiors and exteriors of important structures.
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Metaphysically, malachite has a fiery, protective energy that shields the user from judgement and jealousy – often used by royalty to protect and hide wealth.