1. Origin
Malachite is also known as peacock stone, its name comes from an ancient Greek work which means “hollyhock”, a popular tree in the Jewish wartime. The reason for this name is because the veins of Malachite is exactly the same as the image of hollyhock leaves crowded together.
The magical green colour of the stone is due to the compound of copper because the chemical structure of Malachite is carbonate hydroxide, which formula is Cu2CO3(OH)2. Malachite is located in many countries in different continents, such as: Russia, India, China, Egypt and Mexico.
Since 3000 BC, Malachite has been used to make ornaments and jewelries for royal lineages and nobles. Until now, more and more Malachite jewelry is sought by many people who love its brilliant beauty because its reasonable price makes it much easier to own than before.
2. Usage
“Ajurveda” of India (a form of alternative medicine that is the traditional system of medicine of India and seeks to treat and integrate body, mind, and spirit using a comprehensive holistic approach especially by emphasizing diet, herbal remedies, exercise, meditation, breathing, and physical therapy) mentions about the great use of the stone: help to open up the block areas in the body, improve blood circulation, reduce stress and soothe the emotions. When owner keep Malachite near or in contact with it for a long time, Malachite also has an ability to transform negative into positive energy in order to create a balance of good energy for both body and spirit. Being a good natural stone and has an ability to improve the speed of wound healing, Malachite is also used in curing some heart, spleen, and pancreatic diseases.
3. Meaning
Every natural gemstone has an invisible ability, it makes extremely good impact and support the owner at the highest level that can not be seen by naked eyes. So is the Malachite. Its abundant magnetic field is considered capable of soothing the chakras and positively affects thinking and personality, helping to improve the relationship.
In particular, Malachite has a very sacred meaning in Buddhist culture because Malachite (which means Peacock) is the name of one kind of bird which is very powerful and has the ability to establish a whole nation. Born from the noble Phoenix, Peacock is very proud and quite aggressive; it once swallowed the Buddhas into its stomach but because of the compassion of the Buddhas , it understood Dharma and since then been considered as Mother of Buddhas. Malachite is not only popular among Buddhists but also among who love beauty. Besides the ability of regulating yin and yang, bringing good luck and wealth, Malachite is also a symbol of happy, lucky and prosperous family relationship.
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