{"product_id":"hand-carved-malachite-fish-sculpture-from-congo-natural-stone-carving-74g","title":"Hand-Carved Malachite Fish Sculpture from Congo – Natural Stone Carving, 74g","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis hand-carved \u003cstrong\u003eMalachite fish sculpture from the Congo\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalachite 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMineral Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malachite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbonate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monoclinic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5–4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky to vitreous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green with natural banding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Congo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74 grams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 × 33 × 19 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-carved fish sculpture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalachite is valued by collectors for its saturated green color and characteristic concentric, striped, and flowing patterns formed by its natural mineral structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMetaphysical Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal traditions, Malachite is associated with \u003cstrong\u003etransformation, protection, emotional balance, confidence, and personal growth\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is often used by crystal enthusiasts for intention-setting, meditation, and as a symbolic stone for change and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese metaphysical associations are based on traditional crystal beliefs and are not intended as medical or therapeutic claims.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Empire Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48090868646019,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/3974\/2083\/files\/UN-0691_1.jpg?v=1788487492","url":"https:\/\/crystalempiregems.com\/products\/hand-carved-malachite-fish-sculpture-from-congo-natural-stone-carving-74g","provider":"Crystal Empire Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}