Sunday, 22 July 2012

The Dragon's Hoard looks at... Malachite

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Malachite is a rich and vivid green stone, with beautiful banding of different shades. Found in clusters or growing as stalagmite and stalagtites, this gem has been prized for thousands of years, both as jewellery and used as pigments in paint.

Belief in the metaphysical properties and the meaning of the Malachite gemstone include:
✩ Protection
✩ Travelling
✩ Success
✩ Balance
✩ Amplifying energy
✩ Healing
✩ Visualisation
✩ Harmony
✩ Unconditional love
✩ Change
✩ Expressing feelings

Being a primarily green stone, Malachite is associated with the Heart Chakra, and is one of the traditional birth stones for the month of July.

This gemstone may be featured in items available from The Dragon's Hoard, gifts you love to give and receive. Visit the webstore to find out: Malachite at The Dragon's Hoard.



Any alleged properties related to gemstones have been gathered from books, folklore, crystal healing practitioners, and other various sources, and should be considered a spiritual belief.