Azurite-malachite bracelet, crafted in our Geneva workshop using 10 mm beads strung on elastic silicone cord. Azurite-malachite is a stone associated with spiritual awakening and healing. Available in 18 cm and 21 cm.
Handcrafted in Geneva · 100% natural stone · Delivery to Switzerland & Europe
- Azurite-malachite is a fairly soft stone; please store it separately in a thick pouch. We recommend that you remove your jewellery before taking part in any physical activity
- It must not get wet due to its porosity and composition. It is best to clean it with a dry cloth or a slightly damp one
- Avoid contact with corrosive products, such as detergents and other household products, which could damage it
- Apply your cosmetics (perfume, creams) before putting on your stone
- Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause your azurite-malachite to lose its colour
- Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause your azurite-malachite to lose its colour
- Store your jewellery in a dry place, away from light and heat
- There are several ways to cleanse your stones; please see here: caring for and cleansing semi-precious stones
Its name evokes the mixture of the two minerals that make it up: azurite and malachite. The word ‘azurite’ derives from the Persian ‘lazhward’, meaning ‘blue’; the name ‘malachite’ is thought to derive from the Greek ‘malachē’, referring to a plant whose leaves resemble its deep green colour. The history of azurite-malachite is inextricably linked to that of copper, the first metal to be worked by humans. These two copper carbonates form on the surface of ore deposits and served as the first visual indicators for miners to locate the veins.
Traces of these stones have been found in powdered form in vessels dating from the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. Azurite, described by Pliny the Elder as ‘Lapis Armenius’, was prescribed to treat melancholy and blood disorders. In ancient Egypt, ground malachite was used as green eye shadow, believed to protect the eyes from infection and the sun.
In crystal healing, azurite-malachite combines the forces of Heaven — spirituality and intuition — with those of the Earth by promoting grounding. A stone of wisdom and harmony, it is said to help balance body and mind, clarify one’s outlook on life and remove psychological blockages. Its healing energy fosters serenity and a deep sense of balance, whilst malachite brings a breath of fresh air.
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Product information
| Sizes | 18 cm, 21 cm |
|---|---|
| Bead diameter | 10 mm |
| Thread | Elastic silicone |
| Symbol | Clairvoyance, Healing, Transformation |
Azurite-Malachite FAQ
What properties are associated with an azurite-malachite bracelet in crystal healing?
Azurite-malachite is considered a powerful stone of transformation that combines the energies of two minerals. Blue azurite stimulates the third-eye chakra and is believed to encourage intuition, mental clarity and spiritual connection. Green malachite acts on the heart chakra to help release emotional blockages. Wearing this bracelet is believed to relieve stress, help overcome unconscious fears and bring the heart and mind into alignment.
How should I clean, cleanse and recharge my azurite-malachite bracelet?
Azurite-malachite is a sensitive stone that requires gentle care:
- Cleansing: Avoid using water, as it may damage the stone, and keep it away from direct contact with salt. Choose smudging with white sage or use a selenite Flower of Life.
- Recharging: Expose your bracelet to moonlight, ideally during a full moon, or place it on a quartz geode. Avoid direct sunlight.
How can I recognise a genuine azurite-malachite bracelet?
Genuine azurite-malachite can be identified by several physical characteristics:
- Patterns: Each bead displays unique, asymmetrical markings in which blue and green intertwine organically, sometimes accompanied by brown areas of rock matrix.
- Feel: Natural stones initially feel cool against the skin and have a substantial weight.
- What to avoid: Be wary of lightweight resin imitations that warm up too quickly and display perfectly repetitive patterns.
Which stones can be combined with azurite-malachite?
To enhance its benefits, you can combine your bracelet with other complementary stones. To strengthen intuition and fully open the mind, pair it with lapis lazuli or labradorite. To reinforce grounding and protection, combine it with chrysocolla, which belongs to the same mineral family, or smoky quartz. Clear quartz is also ideal for amplifying the overall energy of the beads.
Why do the patterns and colours of my beads differ from the photo?
Azurite-malachite is a natural mineral aggregate. The proportion of blue azurite and green malachite varies from one piece of rock to another. Each bead therefore has its own distinctive combination of veins and colour variations, making every bracelet unique.
Description
Azurite-Malachite Bracelet
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Explore our collection of stone bracelets, handcrafted by us, blending craftsmanship with the natural beauty of the stones.
These bracelets are carefully crafted to bring harmony and beauty to your everyday life.
Choose from a wide variety of minerals, such as amethyst, labradorite, tiger’s eye and many more.
Wear them on their own or mix and match them to create a personalised look.
Every wrist is unique. That’s why our bracelets are available in two sizes: 18 cm and 21 cm.
Make sure you choose the size that suits you best for a comfortable fit.
Silicone cord.
Azurite-malachite:
Its name is derived from its composition, which combines azurite and malachite.
Azurite was given its current name in 1824, derived from the Persian word ‘Lazhward’, meaning blue.
However, it had already been known since ancient times: traces of this stone were discovered in powder form in ointment jars from the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt.
The origin of the name ‘malachite’ is uncertain but may derive from the Greek ‘malakos’, meaning ‘soft’, as it is a soft stone.
Another theory suggests that its name comes from another Greek word, ‘malache’, meaning ‘mauve’. The reason for this is that the colour of this mineral resembles that of mauve leaves.
Azurite-malachite displays a combination of colours, generally shades of deep blue (from the azurite) and green (from the malachite).
Azurite and malachite are copper carbonates.
The main deposits of azurite-malachite are found in Namibia, Australia, Canada and the United States.
