Malachite 10mm Round Beads
Malachite 10mm Round Beads
Natural Malachite Gemstone Round 10mm Beads (~40pce Strand) - ~40cm/16'" Strand.
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Natural Malachite Gemstone Round 10mm Beads (~40pce Strand) - ~40cm/16'" Strand.
Malachite often results from weathering of copper ores and is often found together with azurite. The name is derived from the Greek "Molochitis" meaning "mallow green stone". Malachite was used as a mineral pigment in green paints from antiquity until about 1800. Mining Malachite began as early as 4000 BC by the Ancient Egyptians.
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Malachite often results from weathering of copper ores and is often found together with azurite. The name is derived from the Greek "Molochitis" meaning "mallow green stone". Malachite was used as a mineral pigment in green paints from antiquity until about 1800. Mining Malachite began as early as 4000 BC by the Ancient Egyptians.
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| Stone Type | Natural |
| Origin | Russia, Austrailia, Africa, Chili |
| Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | Oiling/Resin Infusion (Usually);Waxing/Oiling (Occasionally) |
| Size | 10mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Colour | Green |
| Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 1.0 |
| Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 3.5-4 |
| Bead Care - Avoid the following... | Soft material handle with care;abrasives;chemicals;heat;ultrasonic cheaners |