Malachite Tower crystal lovers These brilliant stones are from

These brilliant stones are from Madagascar and are often referred to also

The name comes from the Koine Greek amethystos form "not" and metho

The color can vary greatly

especially Hematite

Malachite Tower crystal lovers These brilliant stones are fromMalachite is a secondary mineral of copper, which means it is formed when copper minerals are altered by other chemicals. It occurs when carbonated water interacts with copper minerals, or when a solution of copper interacts with limestone. Malachite is opaque and always green. Malachite is more common than azurite and is typically associated with copper deposits around limestones, the source of the carbonate. Large quantities of malachite have been