Malachite Bracelet, 8mm Beads Godfrey Selig Shaped like a tiny eight-pointed

Shaped like a tiny eight-pointed star

This one is the open spiral

which gives your grounding work a consistent

Soft green calcite

Malachite Bracelet, 8mm Beads Godfrey Selig Shaped like a tiny eight-pointedMalachite is copper. Specifically it is a copper carbonate that forms in the oxidised upper zones of copper deposits, and the green is the copper showing through. Those concentric bands, the bullseyes and the ripples, are growth rings: the mineral accreted in layers over a very long time, and cutting through it exposes the record. This is the 8mm bead on an elastic band. Malachite is one of the few stones whose pattern makes every single bead visibly