Hand-Carved Malachite Fish Sculpture from Congo – Natural Stone Carving, 74g

This hand-carved Malachite fish sculpture from the Congo is shaped from natural malachite and showcases the stone’s distinctive green banding and rich color. Weighing 74 grams and measuring 66 × 33 × 19 mm, it is a compact decorative carving suited for mineral collectors, crystal displays, shelves, desks, or gifting.

Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral known for its vivid green color, layered banding, and swirling natural patterns. Each carving is visually unique because the mineral’s patterning varies from piece to piece.

Mineral Properties

Mineral: Malachite
Chemical Composition: Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂
Mineral Class: Carbonate
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Mohs Hardness: 3.5–4
Luster: Silky to vitreous
Color: Green with natural banding
Origin: Congo
Weight: 74 grams
Dimensions: 66 × 33 × 19 mm
Form: Hand-carved fish sculpture

Malachite is valued by collectors for its saturated green color and characteristic concentric, striped, and flowing patterns formed by its natural mineral structure.

Metaphysical Properties

In crystal traditions, Malachite is associated with transformation, protection, emotional balance, confidence, and personal growth. It is often used by crystal enthusiasts for intention-setting, meditation, and as a symbolic stone for change and renewal.

These metaphysical associations are based on traditional crystal beliefs and are not intended as medical or therapeutic claims.