Malachite Cut Base Point
A Malachite Cut Base Point is a powerful stone and one should handle it with caution. It amplifies both positive and negative energies. As a result, it is an important protection stone.
It also absorbs negative energies and pollutants and guards against all types of radiation.
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The name Malachite may come from the Greek word malakee or malache, signifying the resemblance of Mallow leaves, or from the Greek word malakos, meaning soft. Being a carbonate of copper, Malachite is sometimes intergrown with Azurite, forming Malachite-Azurite, or with Chrysocolla, forming Malachite-Chrysocolla.
Well known to ancient Egyptians, Malachite mines were in use between the Suez and Sinai as early as 4000 BC. It was also popular with the ancient Greeks and Romans, for jewelry, ornaments, and in powdered form, for eye shadow. In the Middle Ages, people used malachite to protect against the “Evil Eye” and to cure various stomach ailments. Russian czars used Malachite for ornaments and paneling for their castles and intricate inlay work.
Inherent in Malachite are lighter green eye-shaped forms or bands on its surface. These “eye stones,” were used to ward off negative happenings. Also, they were stones of security and protection for children, and their most remarkable association today is the ability to warn of impending danger by breaking into pieces
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