Azurite & Malachite
Congo
$25.00
Azurite & Malachite from Sten Mine in Congo.
Azurite and malachite often form together due to their shared geological origins and complementary chemical properties. Both minerals are secondary copper carbonates, typically forming in the oxidizing zones of copper ore deposits. As copper-rich solutions move through the rock, azurite (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂) and malachite (Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂) can crystallise in close proximity, creating striking combinations of deep blue azurite and vibrant green malachite. Metaphysically, this duo is believed to harness the balancing energies of transformation and emotional healing. Azurite is known for its stimulating properties that enhance intuition and mental clarity, while malachite is prized for its protective and transformative energy, promoting personal growth and emotional release. Together, they offer a harmonious blend of wisdom and healing, making them highly sought after in mineral collections and spiritual practices.
Measurements are Approximate.
6cm x 3.7cm x 2.5cm