Hand-Carved Malachite Duck // 110 Grams

This luscious green copper carbonate mineral specimen from the DRC has been expertly hand-carved into an intricately detailed duck and hand-polished to a brilliant luster to enhance its gorgeous colors and banding. Malachite was historically used as a pigment for painting and was a popular stone in ancient Egypt. This excellent quality carving displays sought-after natural patterning including bullseyes. The cube pictured measures 1" in diameter and does not come with the carving.

Dimensions: 3"W x 1-1/4"D x 1-7/8"H, Weight: 110 g