This is an ultra rare gigantic Museum Piece Botryoidal Malachite & Chrysocolla Specimen. Literally the largest and heaviest piece we have every acquired weighing in at a whopping 11.8 Kilos or 26 Pounds !
Nicknamed "The Giant Oyster" it resembles an oyster only imagined in myths. Large Green Malachite Botryoidal Bubbles that break out in to Chrysocolla Blue underneath hold breathtaking form.
Only once in a lifetime do we acquire pieces such as this so we doubt another one will be found.
Mined locally and ethically fair trade in the southern area of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haut-Katanga Province, near the city of Kolowezi.
Malachite is a semi-precious stone with magical properties. Known to coincide with the Heart and Throat Chakras. It is an important protection stone. Due to its electrical charge from copper, it will remove and absorb negative energies.
Weight: 26 lbs or 11.800 kg
Dimensions: L 50 cm x W 38 cm x H 15 cm
