Malachite Ring - Sterling Silver is a variety of hematite

is a variety of hematite that is identified by microscopic flakes of hematite and mica that imitate a mirror

It is actually the same mineral as labradorite but contains a different colored base

it is actually just a crystalized formation consisting of the chemical formula Al2SiO5

this species is extinct and a distant relative

Malachite Ring - Sterling Silver is a variety of hematiteThis ring features a "basketweave" design with a beautiful malachite stone. Size: 9 Stone Size: 8 x 10 mm Malachite is a copper carbonate mineral that can often be found in botryoidal, fibrous, or stalactite formations. Its name is derived from the Greek words "molochites lithos", meaning mallow green stone. This is because is its close resemblance to the green leaves of the mallow plant. Records show that Malachite has been mined for almost 4000