Malachite is a protection stone, absorbing negative energies and pollutants from the atmosphere and from the body. It guards against radiation of all kinds, clears electromagnetic pollution and heals earth energies. In the workplace Malachite protects against noise, over-bright fluorescent lighting, and harmful rays from technological equipment, negative phone calls and emails.
As a stone of travel, Malachite protects and overcomes fears of flying. It also helps with jet lag, encourages smooth business travel, and protects you while traveling on congested highways.
Well known to ancient Egyptians, Malachite was also popular with the ancient Greeks and Romans, for jewelry, ornaments, and in powdered form, for eye shadow. In the Middle Ages, Malachite was believed to protect against the "Evil Eye" and to cure various stomach ailments. *
This bold and beautiful malachite brooch has been carved to make a stylized bow. Generously proportioned, it has a 14 karat gold 'knot', with hand chase work and braided roping. The perfect piece to wear when you travel, or maybe just when you want a little attention!
*Source: https://www.crystalvaults.com/crystal-encyclopedia/malachite
Details (approximate)
Dimensions: 2.5" x 1.75"
Weight: 18.1 grams
Materials: Gold, Malachite
Metal: 14K yellow gold
Marks: SH on clasp
Condition: Excellent antique condition commensurate with age and wear