✨ Crystal of the Week: Malachite - Complete Transformation✨
Malachite is a crystal that has a unique and rich history. Its distinct green hues are instantly recognisable with the beautiful banding of dark and light green. Ancient Civilisations such as the Egyptians highly valued Malachite for both its aesthetic appeal and metaphysical properties. It was used a lot in Egyptian jewellery and amulets and was even ground into powder and used in eyeshadow and paint.
Malachite’s Metaphysical Properties
Malachite is a highly protective crystal, most notably known for its power of transformation. But it is also a very powerful tool when it comes to your relationships, both romantic and platonic. It encourages you to truly be yourself.
Malachite’s Physical Properties
Malachite is possibly the earliest ore of copper, it has been mined from as early as 3000BC. It is a green copper carbonate hydroxide, its name coming from the Greek for ‘mallow’, giving reference to its green leafy colour. Significant deposits can be found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Russia, and Zambia, with smaller sources scattered around the world. It is a softer crystal, rating a 3.5-4 on the Mohs scale of hardness.
Crystal Properties
Transformation ✦ Growth ✦ Abundance
Description
Embrace transformation and growth with our beautiful malachite beaded bracelets. Elasticated for a comfortable fit, it suits most wrists effortlessly. Need a specific size? Contact us, and we’ll create a custom fit just for you!
Item Details
Material: Malachite
Colour: Green
Bead Size: 8mm
Care Guidelines
To extend your bracelet’s life, avoid overstretching, water, and harsh chemicals. Store in a cool, dry place and check for wear. Each bracelet features crystal beads with a 6.5" inside diameter, fitting most wrists. Please contact me for custom sizing.
Please note that the bracelet shown in the photos may not be the exact one you receive. It will be very similar, but due to the natural variations in crystals, there may be slight differences.
Transformation ✦ Growth ✦ Abundance ✦ Powerful ✦ Protection
These beautiful tumbles are approximately 30-40mm in size.
Malachite Metaphysical Healing Properties
Malachite is renowned for its beautiful metaphysical properties, known for transformative energies that promote spiritual evolution, protection, and healing from emotional wounds. Aligned with the Anahata (Heart) Chakra, it encourages emotional balance, compassion, and growth, making it a powerful crystal for deepening connections with oneself and others.
Malachite Physical Properties
Malachite rates a 3.5-4 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it a fairly softer crystal.
How to Use Malachite in Your Daily Life
Malachite Jewellery - Wear malachite jewellery daily in order to ensure protection from negative and unwanted energy
Meditation - During meditation hold a malachite over your Anahata chakra (heart chakra) to enhance emotional clarity
Home Decor - Include Malachite in your home decoration to protect your safe space and also invite transformation
Caring for Your Malachite
Malachite is a reasonably soft crystal, rating a 3.5-4 on the Mohs hardness scale. To cleanse and recharge your Malachite we recommend moonlight, sound cleaning, smoke cleansing and using selenite/satin spar.
Final Thoughts!
Malachite has recently become a top crystal for me in terms of career and personal growth. I would highly recommend Malachite to anyone looking to step it up in 2025!