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    Malachite – Natural, Bead, Green

    Malachite is a dangerous stone to cut. Take care not to inhale dust or mist and keep your hands covered to avoid copper poisoning. Hematite and malachite necklace, jewelry and photo by Danielle Closs. Licensed under CC By-ND 2.0.

    Article: Lapidary Health Hazards and Safety Tips

    Credit: Danielle Closs

    GemstoneMalachite
    Natural or man madeNatural
    Jewelry typenecklace
    Gem StateBead
    ColorGreen
    TransparencyOpaque